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Karlsruhe District
Kraichgau-StrombergLandkreis LudwigsburgSachsenheimGroßsachsenheim Castle
DiscoverPlaces to seeCastlesGermanyBaden-Württemberg
Karlsruhe District
Kraichgau-StrombergLandkreis LudwigsburgSachsenheimGroßsachsenheim Castle
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Großsachsenheim Castle
Cycling
4.4
(75)
Hiking
4.8
(27)
Mountain biking
4.6
(13)
Cycling is not permitted at this location
Tips
Kristian
December 8, 2025
Hiking
The moated castle in the heart of Großsachsenheim looks back on an eventful history! A fortified castle can be traced to this site as early as 1200. However, it wasn't …
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Pathfinder
December 16, 2021
Hiking
Instead of a previous castle from the 11th century occupied by the State Monuments Office, a castle with a verifiable keep on the south wing was built here in the 13th century as the ancestral seat of the Lords of Sachsenheim. Converted to a castle, the complex now forms an almost regular dodecagon with a square inner courtyard and a former moat on the outside
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Sandsteinklippe
January 8, 2023
Hiking
The "Klopferle" can be found to the left of the main entrance to the moated castle. A wild man who, according to legend, was responsible for the fire in the first castle in 1542.
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Elevation 240 m
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Monday 9 November
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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.
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