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Germany

Saxony-Anhalt

Burgenlandkreis

Naumburg (Saale)

Saaleck Castle

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Saxony-Anhalt

Burgenlandkreis

Naumburg (Saale)

Saaleck Castle

Saaleck Castle

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    1. Saaleck Castle – Bad Kösen Graduation Tower loop from Großheringen

    18.7km

    05:07

    290m

    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Tips

    March 23, 2020

    Opening hours of Saaleck Castle:

    Monday to Friday: Closed

    Saturday to Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

    The volunteers of the Saaleck Local History Association try to open the castle to visitors on the weekend. If you want to be sure that it is open, you should call 034463/27745 beforehand between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.

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      September 3, 2019

      Very nice view 😊2 € Admission for adults

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        August 24, 2021

        construction time

        2nd half of the 12th century,

        Architectural style

        Romanesque

        Builder



        Builder/architect



        Condition

        Saaleck Castle near Bad Kösen is a secured ruin.

        Todays use

        museum

        Access

        The grounds of Saaleck Castle are open to the public.



        Description



        Layout

        small hilltop castle with two towers, enclosed by a wall, narrow courtyard and small residential building, north of the outer bailey, only the towers and parts of the curtain wall remain,

        Building structure

        facade

        Quarry stone masonry

        Roof shape

        Cone helmet



        Source: architektur-blicklicht.de/burgen/bad-koesen-burg-saaleck-burgenlandkreis-hallesaale

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          Elevation 140 m

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          Location: Naumburg (Saale), Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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