Castles
GermanyBavariaUpper FranconiaFranconian SwitzerlandLandkreis BayreuthPottensteinLeienfels Castle Ruins
Castles
GermanyBavariaUpper FranconiaFranconian SwitzerlandLandkreis BayreuthPottensteinLeienfels Castle Ruins
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Leienfels Castle Ruins
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Location: Pottenstein, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
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Built between 1285 and 1332 and was repeatedly destroyed and rebuilt.
Directly below the castle is the place Leienfels with a nice restaurant and lots of beer benches (in the summer) invites you to take a break.
Wiki entry: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burgruine_Leienfels
The restaurant: zur-burgruine.de/index.php
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Elevation 640 m
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Location: Pottenstein, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany