Burgruine Kallmünz, Medieval castle ruins on hilltop in Kallmünz, Germany.
The stone walls and defensive structures of Burgruine Kallmünz rise above the surrounding Bavarian landscape at coordinates 49.162125, 11.952108.
Rupert I, Elector Palatine, established this fortification in 1358 as part of a network of defensive structures throughout the Bavarian region.
The castle ruins represent medieval architectural techniques through their remaining Gothic elements and serve as an educational site for studying construction methods.
Visitors can access the archaeological site through marked hiking trails, with information panels explaining the historical significance of different structural elements.
Archaeological excavations at the site continue to uncover artifacts that provide new information about medieval military architecture and daily life.
Location: Kallmünz
Inception: 1358
Founders: Rupert I, Elector Palatine
Address: Nähe Schloßberg
GPS coordinates: 49.16213,11.95211
Latest update: March 4, 2025 14:13
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