Elmsburg — Forgotten History, Schöningen, Germany

Forgotten History

Elmsburg

Schöningen, Germany

From the 11th century onwards, the Elmsburg was a medieval hillside castle amidst a prehistoric ring wall in the Elm ridge. Its remains lie in the Schöningen forest at about 270 m altitude above the village of Twieflingen in the Helmstedt district. Of the castle, which was abandoned in the 16th century, only foundation parts remain, which were uncovered during excavations in the 20th century.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Schöningen, Germany
Coordinates
52.14400, 10.91960
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q1333068

What is Elmsburg?

Elmsburg is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Burg Warberg, Alversdorf, Hünenburg bei Watenstedt, Goldener Schnabel.

Where is Elmsburg?

Elmsburg is in Schöningen, Germany. Coordinates: 52.14400, 10.91960.

How do I get to Elmsburg?

Elmsburg is at Schöningen, Germany (52.14400, 10.91960). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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