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Falkenstein/Harz, Germany

Falkenstein Castle

Falkenstein/Harz, Germany

Falkenstein Castle
Photo: Benutzer:Brunswyk. · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

Opening hours
Apr-Oct: Mo-Su 10:00-18:00; Nov-Mar: Tu-Su 10:00-17:00; Mo off

From OpenStreetMap — confirm before travelling

Find out more

Falkenstein Castle is a High Medieval hill castle erected around 1120 in the Harz Mittelgebirge, situated in the town of Falkenstein between Aschersleben and Harzgerode in what is now Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Originally distinguished as "New Falkenstein Castle" to differentiate it from an older fortification of the same name, the castle stands as a heritage monument in the region.

Built
Type
castle
Heritage
heritage monument in Saxony-Anhalt
Place
Falkenstein/Harz, Germany

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Location

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