Affenstein, Castle ruin in Bad Kreuznach, Germany.
The stone remnants of Affenstein castle stand on elevated ground, presenting medieval defensive architecture with partial walls and foundation structures still visible.
Built during the medieval period, Affenstein castle served as a fortification point in the Bad Kreuznach region until its eventual decline and transformation into ruins.
The castle ruin represents a significant element of German architectural heritage, receiving protection status as a cultural monument of historical importance.
Visitors can access the castle ruins during daylight hours, with the site being particularly active during the annual Heritage Day in September.
The remaining structures of Affenstein provide archaeologists with insights into medieval construction techniques and regional defensive architecture patterns.
Location: Bad Kreuznach
GPS coordinates: 49.80780,7.85030
Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:53
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