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View of Werenwag Castle

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    February 1, 2022

    Mountain biking

    Werenwag Castle sits spectacularly on top of the rocky cliffs above the Danube valley! It was built around 1100.
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    May 13, 2024

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    Werenwag Castle

    Upper Danube Nature Park

    Castle probably built around 1100,
    Tower from the 12th century; other buildings 16th-19th century


    1216 Albert I of Werbinwac, Werenwagers were servants of the Hohenberg family, from 1381 of the Habsburg family.

    1220-1281 Huc of Werbinwac, minstrel
    from 1629 fiefdom of the Counts of Fürstenberg already
    1631 a ram pumping station pumped water upwards
    1721 owned by the Barons of Ulm-Erbach
    1830 acquired by the current owners of the Fürstenberg family
    1891 damaged by fire, 1911 by earthquake.


    Source: information board at the site
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    May 13, 2024

    Mountain biking

    Werenwag Castle

    Upper Danube Nature Park
    Castle probably built around 1100,
    Tower from the 12th century; other buildings 16th-19th century


    1216 Albert I of Werbinwac mentioned, Werenwagers were servants of the Hohenberg family, from 1381 of the Habsburg family.

    1220-1281 Huc of Werbinwac, minstrel
    from 1629 fiefdom of the Counts of Fürstenberg already
    1631 a ram pumping station pumped water upwards 1721 owned by the Barons of Ulm-Erbach 1830 the current owners of the Fürstenberg family acquired it 1891 damage by fire, 1911 by earthquake.


    Source: information board at the site
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