Kyllburg, Medieval castle ruin in Kyllburg, Germany.
The stone remains of Kyllburg Castle stand on a hill, with walls that demonstrate medieval construction techniques and architectural elements from the 13th century.
Construction of Kyllburg Castle began in 1239, establishing a defensive structure that controlled regional trade routes and protected local settlements during the Middle Ages.
The castle ruins serve as an educational site where visitors learn about medieval military architecture and the social structure of Germanic feudal societies.
Visitors can access the castle ruins through marked paths from the town center, with informational panels explaining the different sections of the fortification.
The castle position at coordinates 50°2'17"N, 6°35'17"E provides a strategic viewpoint over the Kyll River valley and surrounding Rhineland-Palatinate region.
Location: Kyllburg
Inception: 1239
GPS coordinates: 50.03800,6.58812
Latest update: March 4, 2025 10:12
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