Burg Heinsberg, Medieval castle in Heinsberg, Germany
The castle structure features tall stone walls, defensive towers, and architectural elements characteristic of medieval German fortifications in the Rhine region.
During the 12th century, Burg Heinsberg served as a strategic fortification for controlling trade routes along the German-Dutch border region.
The castle hosts regional exhibitions throughout the year, presenting artifacts and documents that illustrate the development of Heinsberg through centuries.
Visitors can reach the castle by taking regional bus services from Heinsberg central station, with regular connections to major cities in North Rhine-Westphalia.
The castle grounds contain remnants of an underground tunnel system that connected different sections of the fortress during medieval times.
Location: Heinsberg
GPS coordinates: 51.06021,6.09338
Latest update: March 6, 2025 05:48
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