Oberes Schloss, Medieval castle ruins in Siegen, Germany
The Oberes Schloss stands on an elevated position, featuring stone walls, defensive towers, and architectural elements from multiple construction periods that span centuries.
Originally constructed in the 13th century, the castle served as a strategic fortification and residence for noble families who controlled the surrounding territories.
The castle contains exhibition spaces dedicated to regional history, displaying artifacts and documents that detail the development of Siegen through different periods.
Visitors can access the castle grounds daily, with guided tours available in German and English that explain the architectural features and historical significance.
The structure incorporates distinct building materials from various centuries, revealing changes in construction techniques from medieval to early modern periods.
Location: Siegen
GPS coordinates: 50.87570,8.03000
Latest update: May 16, 2025 03:24
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