Guttenberg Castle | |
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Burg Guttenberg | |
Oberotterbach | |
Coordinates | 49°04′39″N 7°55′16″E / 49.0776°N 7.9212°E |
Type | hill castle, rock castle |
Code | DE-RP |
Height | 503 m above sea level (NN) |
Site information | |
Condition | ruins; remains of the bergfried and curtain walls |
Site history | |
Built | ca. 1150 |
Garrison information | |
Occupants | ministeriales, counts |
Guttenberg Castle (German: Burg Guttenberg, more rarely, Guttenburg) is a ruined rock castle near the French border in the German part of the Wasgau, which in turn is part of the Palatine Forest in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.