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Homburg, Medieval castle ruin in Stadtoldendorf, Germany

The castle ruins contain multiple structural elements including defensive walls, towers, and entrance gates positioned on a strategic hilltop location in Lower Saxony.

Built around 1050, the Homburg castle served as a regional stronghold for approximately 500 years until its destruction in 1535 during territorial conflicts.

The remains of Homburg castle represent medieval military architecture and demonstrate the construction methods used in German fortifications during the Middle Ages.

Visitors can access the castle ruins throughout the year and explore the surrounding grounds, which offer views of the Stadtoldendorf region.

Archaeological investigations at the site have uncovered numerous artifacts that provide insights into medieval daily life and defensive strategies of the period.

Location: Stadtoldendorf

GPS coordinates: 51.90190,9.64250

Latest update: March 3, 2025 15:03

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