Oldenburg, Medieval castle in Marienmünster, Germany.
The architectural heritage site comprises stone fortifications and structural elements typical of medieval German defensive architecture from the 12th century.
Construction of the Oldenburg castle began around 1100, establishing a strategic stronghold for controlling regional trade routes between Westphalia and neighboring territories.
The castle represents medieval German military engineering and serves as an educational center for understanding regional architectural development through centuries.
Visitors can access the castle grounds through guided tours that explain the architectural features and historical significance of different structural elements.
The castle maintains its original defensive position on elevated terrain, providing views across the surrounding North Rhine-Westphalia landscape.
Location: Marienmünster
Inception: 1100
GPS coordinates: 51.83950,9.22740
Latest update: March 5, 2025 05:24
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