Kronberg Castle, Medieval rock castle in Kronberg im Taunus, Germany
The castle stands on a hill beside Altkönig in the Taunus mountain range, featuring robust stone walls and defensive structures from medieval times.
Construction of Kronberg Castle started between 1220 and 1230, establishing a strategic fortification that controlled the surrounding region for centuries.
The castle represents medieval German architecture through its preserved towers, gates, and stone structures that demonstrate construction methods from the Middle Ages.
Visitors can reach the castle by following marked trails through Kronberg im Taunus, with guided tours available that explain the medieval fortification systems.
The castle grounds now include Schlosshotel Kronberg, which features Restaurant Enrico d'Assia and Frederick's Bar with over 50 whisky varieties.
Location: Kronberg im Taunus
Inception: 12 century
Website: https://burgkronberg.de
GPS coordinates: 50.18128,8.50730
Latest update: May 11, 2025 07:36
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