Burg Rockenberg, Medieval castle in Rockenberg, Germany.
The castle features a rectangular four-story residential tower with a gabled roof and three preserved round corner towers within its outer walls.
The construction of Burg Rockenberg began in 1317, with the knights von Crüftel as original builders before passing to the knights von Bellersheim.
The castle grounds host the annual reading competition for Rockenberg Elementary School, connecting local education with historical heritage.
The former administrative building of the castle complex now houses a restaurant establishment, providing dining services to visitors.
The east side of the castle displays an early Gothic double window, representing architectural elements from the medieval construction period.
Location: Rockenberg
GPS coordinates: 50.42890,8.73528
Latest update: March 3, 2025 16:43
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