Stolzeneck Castle

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Burg Stolzeneck was probably built as imperial castle during the 13th century. It was damaged in 1504 during the War of the Succession of Landshut.  In the 17th century it was left to decay. Today massive curtain walls and palas (the greate hall) exist.

Castles in the Neckar ValleyCastles and fortifications in GermanyAll sites in EberbachHohenstaufen Dynasty

Address
Eberbach, Germany

Established
13th century

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