Burgruine Rabenstein
Burgruine Rabenstein, Medieval castle ruins in Riedenburg, Germany
The stone remains stand on a steep hill above the Altmühl valley, offering views across the Bavarian countryside and natural rock formations.
The castle site, dating from the 12th century, served as a defensive stronghold until its destruction during conflicts in the medieval period.
The archaeological excavations at Burgruine Rabenstein reveal details about medieval building techniques and daily life through discovered artifacts and structural elements.
Visitors can reach the ruins via marked hiking trails from Riedenburg, with informational panels explaining the castle's structural features throughout the site.
The ruins contain preserved sections of the original defensive walls, featuring distinctive regional limestone construction methods typical of medieval Bavarian fortifications.
Location: Riedenburg
Address: Schloßberg
GPS coordinates: 48.96060,11.68226
Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:13
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