Holsterburg, Medieval castle ruins in Warburg, Germany
The stone fortification stands on elevated ground near Warburg, featuring remnants of defensive walls and architectural elements from the medieval period.
Construction of Holsterburg began in 1191, marking a period of strategic castle building across the North Rhine-Westphalia region during medieval times.
The archaeological site represents medieval German architecture and defense systems, providing evidence of construction techniques and military engineering from that era.
Visitors can reach the archaeological site by following marked hiking paths from Warburg, with informational panels explaining the castle's features.
Archaeological excavations at Holsterburg have uncovered numerous artifacts that document daily life and military activities from the 12th century onward.
Location: Warburg
Inception: 1191
GPS coordinates: 51.47640,9.17161
Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:01
Burg Calenberg
1.3 km
Altstadtkirche St. Mariä Heimsuchung, Warburg
2 km
Goldschmidthaus
2.1 km
Museum im Stern
2.1 km
Rathaus Warburg
2.1 km
Eckmänneken
2 km
Altstadtkirche St. Maria im Weinberg, Warburg
2 km
Altstädter Rathaus
2 km
Austermühle
1.5 km
Kasseler Straße 26
1.7 km
Marktstraße 13 in Warburg
2.1 km
Neustadtkirche, Warburg
2.1 km
Glockengießerhaus
1.9 km
Amtsgericht Warburg
1.9 km
Hiddessenhof
2 km
Alter Bahnhofsweg 40
1.8 km
Arnoldihaus
1.9 km
Corvinushaus
2 km
Biermannsturm
1.8 km
Haus Böttrich
1.9 km
Haus Stern
2.1 km
Mönchehof
2 km
Klockenstraße 8
2 km
Johannisturm
2.1 km
Eulenturm
1 km
Eisenhoithaus
1.9 km
Kasseler Straße 10
1.8 km
Kalkmagerrasen bei Calenberg und Dalheim
768 mReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes