Burg Hochhaus, Medieval castle in Hohenaltheim, Germany.
The stone castle stands on a hilltop near the Kartäusertal valley, featuring defensive towers and walls that overlook the surrounding countryside.
Built during the High Middle Ages, Burg Hochhaus served as a strategic fortification and residence for nobility, located one kilometer from Niederhaus castle.
The castle represents traditional Bavarian architecture through its stone craftsmanship, military design elements, and adaptation to the natural landscape.
Visitors can access the castle grounds through guided tours, with parking facilities available and connections to regional transportation networks.
The castle sits within an ancient earthwork system at the edge of the Ries crater, providing evidence of earlier defensive structures.
Location: Hohenaltheim
Address: Hochhaus,Hochhauser Berg 86739
GPS coordinates: 48.78735,10.48672
Latest update: March 7, 2025 11:30
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