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Naumburg Castle Ruins

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    May 30, 2022

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    The Naumburg is one of the older castles in the Naheland and is likely to have existed during the 11th and 12th centuries. century by a member of the so-called 

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    The castle and estate initially became French national property after 1800 and were later auctioned off for demolition.
    The Naumburg is an early allodial possession of the Raugrafs, built to provide access to the Raugraf's possessions on the Alsenz from the Nahe.
    The Naumburg (= New Castle) probably got its name as a new foundation compared to the nearby Kyrburg or the Hachenfels Fortress.
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    1146 (Raugraf Emicho calls himself “Count of Nuenburc”)
    1803 The castle was destroyed by French troops
    The first excavation work began in 1934
    1986–1994 Extensive renovation and excavation work was carried out
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    February 15, 2020

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    Castle ruins from the 11th century
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