Zwinger, Medieval fortification in Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Germany

The Zwinger in Bad Neustadt an der Saale was a section of the town wall, known only from traditional lore. A map from the mid-19th century shows the area between the Zwingerbräu and the Gaboldspforte as a green space. The area around the Zwinger has a notable concentration of bastions.

The Zwinger was part of the town wall of Bad Neustadt an der Saale, though its existence rests only on traditional lore rather than documented records. A brewery on the site, the Zwingerbräu, carried the name into the 1940s. A mid-19th-century map shows the area between the Zwingerbräu and the Gaboldspforte as green space, and the stretch is notable for its concentration of bastions.

The name Zwinger is known here only through traditional lore, not documented records. A brewery bearing the name stood on the Zwinger grounds until the 1940s, and a mid-19th-century map shows the area between the Zwingerbräu and the Gaboldspforte as a green space. The stretch is notable for its cluster of bastions.

The Zwinger is known only from tradition, so no wall or casemate can be visited; the area lies within Bad Neustadt an der Saale's old town near the former Gaboldspforte. A mid-19th-century map shows the ground between the Zwingerbräu brewery and that gate as green space, so look for the open plot rather than masonry. The stretch is notable for its clustering of bastions, best compared on the town model.

The Zwinger's existence rests only on traditional lore, not on documented records. A brewery operating in the area into the 1940s, the Zwingerbräu, carried the name. A mid-19th-century map shows the ground between the Zwingerbräu and the Gaboldspforte as a green space, and the area stands out for its cluster of bastions.