Burg Bodenheim

Burg Bodenheim is a fortified castle site in Weilerswist featuring stone walls and tower structures typical of medieval construction. The buildings display characteristic elements of German castle design with distinct defensive architecture.

The castle was built during the Middle Ages as a fortified position controlling the surrounding region. Over centuries, it underwent several modifications that shape its current appearance.

The castle remains part of the local identity as a symbol of medieval defense and power in the region. Walking through it, visitors get a sense of how fortified structures shaped daily life and community organization.

The site is accessible via marked trails through Weilerswist with signage throughout the area. Before visiting, check with the local tourism office for current access conditions and opening details.

The stonework displays regional techniques in how stones were cut and laid together. Visitors paying close attention can spot the marks of local medieval craftsmanship in these construction details.

Location: Weilerswist

GPS coordinates: 50.69970,6.79889

Latest update: December 9, 2025 20:23