Burg

Burg is a medieval fortress on elevated ground near Lisberg with thick defensive walls, towers, and remains of the original architecture. The ruins show the structure of a military fortification that overlooks the surrounding valley.

The fortification began in the early medieval period as an important control point for trade routes through the region. It served a protective role for the surrounding area for centuries before eventually being abandoned.

The fortress displays regional medieval construction methods, with stone techniques typical of German fortifications from that era. Walking through the remains, you can see how people of that time built defensively by studying the walls and tower foundations.

Visitors can reach the site by following marked paths from Lisberg village and examine the remains in accessible open areas. Sturdy footwear is helpful because the elevated terrain requires some walking to explore all sections of the ruins.

Ongoing excavations at the location continually uncover objects and building components that reveal insights into daily life in the region. These findings show details about crafts, everyday activities, and how people here worked and lived.