Burg Hermannstein — Forgotten History, Burgstraße, Germany

Forgotten History

Burg Hermannstein

Burgstraße, Germany

Hermannstein Castle is located on the Schwarzenberg as a hilltop castle above today's Wetzlar district of Hermannstein in Central Hesse. The upper castle of Hermannstein Castle was built towards the end of the 14th century to protect the Hohe Straße and the Hesse border above the Lahn valley. Its shape is based on French donjons. The lower castle (also called middle castle) was built in the 15th century.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Burgstraße, Germany
Coordinates
50.57970, 8.49410
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q1012310

What is Burg Hermannstein?

Burg Hermannstein is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Alte Lahnbrücke, Burg Kalsmunt, Brühlsbacher Warte, Fortuna mine.

Where is Burg Hermannstein?

Burg Hermannstein is in Burgstraße, Germany. Coordinates: 50.57970, 8.49410.

How do I get to Burg Hermannstein?

Burg Hermannstein is at Burgstraße, Germany (50.57970, 8.49410). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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