Burgruine, Medieval castle ruin in Stadtsteinach, Germany.
The stone foundations and remaining walls of Burgruine Nordeck stand on elevated ground, revealing the layout of a former defensive fortress in Bavaria.
This medieval stronghold dates from an era when fortified structures controlled territorial boundaries and provided protection for local inhabitants across the German countryside.
The ruins contain architectural elements that demonstrate medieval construction methods, including defensive positions and living quarters typical of Bavarian fortifications.
Visitors reach the archaeological site through marked paths from Stadtsteinach, with informational panels explaining the historical features throughout the grounds.
Research at Burgruine Nordeck has uncovered evidence of multiple construction phases, indicating changes in defensive strategies over several centuries of occupation.
Location: Stadtsteinach
Address: Altenberg,Altes Schloß Nordeck,Hohelaß,Kühberg,Tiefenbach,Torkel,Vorderer Pechgraben
GPS coordinates: 50.17820,11.51790
Latest update: April 21, 2025 06:50
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