Burgruine, Medieval castle ruins in Thierstein, Germany
The stone remnants of Thierstein Castle stand on elevated ground, featuring remaining walls and architectural elements from its original 14th-century construction.
The castle was established in 1340 as a defensive structure during Bavaria's medieval period, serving as a strategic point for regional control.
The ruins demonstrate the architectural methods of medieval German fortification construction, with stone placement techniques specific to Bavarian castles.
Visitors can reach the castle ruins through marked hiking paths from Thierstein village, with informational panels explaining the site's layout.
The castle's position provides an observation point across the surrounding landscape, allowing visitors to understand its strategic military importance.
Location: Thierstein
Inception: 1340
Address: Nähe Burgstraße
GPS coordinates: 50.10794,12.10317
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:43
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