Berum Castle, Medieval castle in Hage, Germany.
Berum Castle is a medieval fortress in Hage featuring thick stone walls, defensive towers, and multiple residential buildings constructed over several centuries. The structure displays typical characteristics of northern German castle architecture with its compact layout and reinforced defensive systems.
The castle was built during the medieval period and served as a control point for monitoring territories in the northern German region. Its strategic placement allowed it to oversee important trade routes and border areas.
The castle holds regular educational programs where visitors learn about medieval construction methods, defense systems, and daily life in fortress communities.
The site is accessible on foot with well-marked pathways and several areas open to visitors. Wear appropriate clothing as parts of the structure are exposed to wind and observation areas are open to the elements.
The castle's position at latitude 53.6014 and longitude 7.2973 made it an essential observation post for monitoring maritime activities along the German coast.
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