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Burg Mägdeberg, Medieval castle ruins in Mühlhausen-Ehingen, Germany

The stone remains of Burg Mägdeberg stand at 664 meters above sea level, featuring defensive walls and towers on a volcanic mountain in Hegau region.

Construction of Burg Mägdeberg began in 1235, establishing it as a strategic military point and residence for the regional nobility during the medieval period.

The castle ruins represent the medieval architectural traditions of southern Germany, with structural elements typical of thirteenth-century defensive fortifications.

Hiking trails lead visitors through marked paths to the castle ruins, where informational panels explain the historical significance of different structural elements.

The castle's position on a volcanic formation provides geological insights into the ancient volcanic activity that shaped the Hegau landscape.

Location: Mühlhausen-Ehingen

Inception: 1235

GPS coordinates: 47.80545,8.79737

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:07

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