Forgotten History
Martinsburg
Lahnstein, Germany
Martinsburg, also called Martinsburg Castle or Martin's Castle, is a palace complex in Lahnstein. It was built in 1298 as a toll castle for the Archbishops of Mainz and originally bore the name Lahnstein Castle. The Archbishop of Mainz built this complex next to the town wall in Lahnstein, making it one of the few undamaged castles on the Middle Rhine. Today it is privately owned and, in addition to apartments and offices, houses a carnival museum and a mint.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Lahnstein, Germany
- Coordinates
- 50.29750, 7.60556
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q1145831
What is Martinsburg?
Martinsburg is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Lahneck Castle, Wirtshaus an der Lahn, Lutherkapelle, Marksburg.
Where is Martinsburg?
Martinsburg is in Lahnstein, Germany. Coordinates: 50.29750, 7.60556.
How do I get to Martinsburg?
Martinsburg is at Lahnstein, Germany (50.29750, 7.60556). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.