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Obere Veste Castle Ruins (Burg Treuchtlingen)

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Obere Veste Castle Ruins (Burg Treuchtlingen)

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    Location: Treuchtlingen, Landkreis Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen, Altmühltal, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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    July 30, 2020

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    Treuchtlingen Castle, also called "Upper Veste", is the ruin of a spur castle above the city of Treuchtlingen. The extensive weir system was built in 1975 by the “Fördergemeinschaft Burg Treuchtlingen e. V “renovated and partially reconstructed. It was built around 1100. The castle grounds are freely accessible; the key for the castle tower can be borrowed from the tourist information for a deposit. In summer, theater performances have been taking place at the castle since 2007, and there are also castle serenades and a castle festival. de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Treuchtlingen
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    August 2, 2020

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    This imposing building is located below the Veste.
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    June 2, 2016

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    Treuchtlingen Castle, also known as the Upper Veste, is the ruin of a spur castle above Treuchtlingen. The extensive fortifications were renovated and partially reconstructed from 1975 onwards by the Treuchtlingen Castle Association. The castle is believed to date from around 1100. The castle grounds are freely accessible and the key to the castle tower can be borrowed after consultation with the local authority. In summer, the castle hosts theatre performances, castle serenades and a castle festival.
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