Reifenegg Castle, Medieval castle ruin in Ratschings, Italy.
The stone remains of Reifenegg Castle stand on an elevated position, offering a view of the surrounding South Tyrolean valleys and mountains.
Constructed during the medieval period, Reifenegg Castle served as a strategic point to monitor and protect trading routes through the Alpine passes.
The castle ruins represent the architectural traditions of South Tyrol, showing the influence of both Italian and German building techniques.
Visitors can reach the castle ruins by following marked hiking trails that extend approximately two kilometers from the nearest town.
The castle structure contains preserved elements of original medieval defensive walls, demonstrating construction methods from different historical periods.
Location: Ratschings
GPS coordinates: 46.87723,11.37506
Latest update: March 13, 2025 15:32
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