Eisenberg castle ruins

The stone remains of Eisenberg Castle stand at 558 meters elevation, featuring remnants of defensive walls and round tower structures.

The castle, constructed in the early 14th century, served as a strategic military position until its destruction during the Thirty Years' War in 1646.

The archaeological museum in Zell village displays medieval artifacts discovered at Eisenberg Castle, including coins and pottery from different periods.

The castle ruins maintain open access for visitors throughout the year, with marked trails leading to the elevated fortification site.

The remnants of both residential buildings and kitchen facilities remain visible along the inner sections of the original curtain wall.

Location: Korbach

Elevation above the sea: 558 m

GPS coordinates: 51.25111,8.82667

Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:27