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Hunnesrück Castle

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Type
  
hill castle

Code
  
DE-NI

Hunnesrück Castle

Height
  
317 m above sea level (NN)

Condition
  
moat, wall and rampart remains

Built
  
first mentioned in 1310

Hunnesrück Castle (German: Burg Hunnesrück) was a hilltop castle built in the 13th century. Its ruins are located in the Amtsberge hills near Dassel in the district of Northeim in south Lower Saxony in Germany.

The castle was constructed in the 13th century and destroyed in 1521 during the Hildesheim Diocesan Feud. Only parts of the moats, walls and ramparts remain.

References

Hunnesrück Castle Wikipedia