Burg Tautenburg, Medieval castle ruin in Tautenburg, Germany.
The stone remains of Burg Tautenburg rise from a hilltop position, displaying the architectural elements of a medieval defensive structure in Thuringia.
The Lobdeburg noble family established this strategic fortification around 1100, constructing it as part of a network of defensive castles across the region.
The castle ruins represent a significant example of medieval German fortification architecture, reflecting the construction methods and defensive strategies of the period.
Visitors can access the castle ruins without entrance fees throughout the year, though sturdy footwear is necessary due to the uneven terrain.
The stones from Burg Tautenburg were gradually removed over centuries and integrated into various buildings throughout the surrounding village.
Location: Tautenburg
Inception: 1100
GPS coordinates: 50.99060,11.71560
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:23
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