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View of Gutenberg Castle Ruins
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View of Gutenberg Castle Ruins
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View of Gutenberg Castle Ruins
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CyclingOlli
March 27, 2018
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The castle was first mentioned in 1213 as "castro Weitersheim". In 1334, the Counts of Sponheim (Front County) bought the castle, which has since been renamed Gutenburg. After this purchase, …
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•Anette
August 25, 2022
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The ruins of the Gutenberg hilltop castle rise picturesquely between grapevines. The castle was first mentioned in 1213, in the meantime belonged to the Sponheimers, but gradually lost its importance. Like so many other historic buildings, it was destroyed in the Thirty Years' War. Today the ruin is privately owned.
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