Burg Weißenburg, Medieval castle in Uhlstädt-Kirchhasel, Germany
The stone fortress stands on elevated ground, featuring defensive walls and architectural elements characteristic of 13th-century German military construction.
Constructed in 1248, Burg Weißenburg served as a strategic fortification point during the territorial expansion period of medieval Thuringia.
The castle represents the architectural traditions of German defensive structures and demonstrates the building techniques used by medieval craftsmen.
Visitors can reach the castle through marked hiking trails from Uhlstädt-Kirchhasel, with designated parking areas available at the base.
The fortress maintains its original defensive position overlooking the valley, providing a view of the surrounding Thuringian landscape from its walls.
Location: Uhlstädt-Kirchhasel
Inception: 1248
GPS coordinates: 50.73120,11.44840
Latest update: March 9, 2025 07:43
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