Hohnstein Castle | |
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Burg Hohnstein | |
Neustadt | |
Coordinates | 51°34′12″N 10°50′15″E / 51.57000°N 10.83750°E |
Type | Hill castle, converted into palace |
Height | 403 m above sea level (NN) |
Site information | |
Owner | counts |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | Around 1120 |
Materials | rubble stone |
Hohnstein Castle (German: Burg Hohnstein) is one of the largest and best-preserved castle ruins in Germany and is located near Neustadt in the vicinity of Nordhausen in Thuringia.