Ruine Nienburg, Medieval castle ruins in Ennigerloh, Germany.
The stone castle remains contain thick defensive walls and tower foundations positioned on elevated ground overlooking the surrounding North Rhine-Westphalia landscape.
Established in the 13th century, Ruine Nienburg functioned as both a fortification and residence for nobility, controlling important trade routes through the region.
The castle ruins serve as an educational resource for schools and universities, demonstrating medieval architectural techniques and historical preservation methods.
Visitors can reach the castle ruins through marked hiking paths, with guided tours available during summer months from April through September.
Archaeological investigations at the site uncovered medieval artifacts, including pottery fragments and weaponry, which are now displayed at the local museum.
Location: Ennigerloh
GPS coordinates: 51.85740,8.09079
Latest update: March 14, 2025 14:24
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