Aremberg Castle

Aremberg Castle
Burg Aremberg
Aremberg
Viewing tower, built in 1854 from the ruins
Aremberg Castle is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
Aremberg Castle
Aremberg Castle
Aremberg Castle is located in Germany
Aremberg Castle
Aremberg Castle
Coordinates50°25′1.9″N 6°48′51.2″E / 50.417194°N 6.814222°E / 50.417194; 6.814222
Typehill castle
CodeDE-RP
Height623 m above sea level (NHN)
Site information
ConditionRemains of moat, walls and bastions
Site history
BuiltFirst recorded 1166
Garrison information
Occupantsnobility
View from the sports field of a country hostel looking NE towards Aremberg Castle and the village of Aremberg
Viewing tower (2014 aerial photo)

Aremberg Castle (German: Burg Aremberg) is a ruined mediaeval hill castle on the Aremberg in the Ahr Hills in the Eifel region in Germany. The ruins lie near Aremberg in the county of Ahrweiler in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.