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Schloss, Medieval castle in Ahorntal, Germany

The stone fortress stands at 481 meters elevation and features Gothic architecture with Renaissance elements throughout its main structure and towers.

The castle originated during the medieval period as a defensive structure, serving the regional nobility through various conflicts and territorial changes.

The castle represents the architectural traditions of Bavaria, displaying methods of construction and design elements common to German fortifications.

The castle welcomes visitors for guided tours that explain the architectural features, defensive systems, and historical significance of each section.

Local records indicate the presence of underground passages beneath the castle, connecting it to distant locations within the Ahorntal region.

Location: Ahorntal

Elevation above the sea: 481 m

Address: Adlitz 43

GPS coordinates: 49.82038,11.43314

Latest update: April 13, 2025 00:41

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