Roseburg, Renaissance castle in Ballenstedt, Germany
The Roseburg stands on an elevated position and features multiple towers, ornate balconies, and detailed architectural elements from different construction periods.
The castle's construction dates to the 12th century, when it served as a defensive structure before being transformed into a residential building during the Renaissance period.
The castle complex includes a falconry museum that displays historical hunting equipment, traditional garments, and mounted birds representing centuries of German hunting traditions.
Visitors can access the castle grounds through guided tours, which include viewing the residential quarters, weapons collection, and architectural features throughout the structure.
The castle contains one of the largest preserved jousting yards in Europe, which continues to host medieval-style events and tournaments during special occasions.
Location: Ballenstedt
GPS coordinates: 51.72730,11.19510
Latest update: May 11, 2025 20:49
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