Castle Hofen, Medieval castle ruins in Stuttgart, Germany
Castle Hofen stands at coordinates 48.8383° N and 9.22887° E, with remaining stone walls illustrating medieval architectural design and fortification methods.
The castle structure dates back to medieval times and represents a crucial defensive position in the Stuttgart region during the territorial expansions.
German preservation authorities maintain Castle Hofen as a cultural heritage monument, protecting its historical structure for future generations to study.
Visitors can reach Castle Hofen via Kerkerbachtalstraße 23 in Stuttgart, with dedicated parking spaces available near the entrance to the ruins.
The castle's masonry techniques reveal specific construction methods used by medieval builders, including locally sourced stone materials from the region.
Location: Stuttgart
GPS coordinates: 48.83830,9.22887
Latest update: March 9, 2025 11:04
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