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Burg Frankenstein, Medieval castle in Bad Salzungen, Germany

The castle structure stands on a hill with defensive walls, towers, and partially preserved interior sections displaying medieval construction techniques.

Lord Konrad II Reiz von Breuberg constructed the castle around 1250, establishing it as a strategic defensive position in the region.

The castle grounds host regular medieval banquets where guests experience traditional entertainment and regional gastronomy from historical periods.

Visitors can explore the castle grounds independently, with German language guided tours available through advance reservation at the main entrance.

The fortress maintains architectural elements from different centuries, revealing modifications made during various periods of military occupation.

Location: Bad Salzungen

GPS coordinates: 50.81720,10.26110

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:18

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