Liebenfels Castle

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Liebenfels Castle was first documented in 1254 when Lords of Liebenfels were vassals of the Bishops of Konstanz. It changed hand several times in the 16th century. Currently privately owned, the castle complex consists of tower and 16th century buildings.

 

 

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Address
Liebenfels 1, Herdern, Switzerland

Established
13th century

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