Stahleck Castle is a hilltop castle in the Middle Rhine Valley in the area of the town of Bacharach in the Rhineland-Palatinate district of Mainz-Bingen, almost 50 kilometers south of Koblenz. Its water-filled ditch is a rarity in Germany.

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September 26, 2024

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Great view of the castle where the DJH is

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The somewhat strenuous ascent was rewarded by the magnificent inner courtyard of the Stahleck hilltop castle and a great view of the Rhine.

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1. Stahleck Castle – Ruins of Stahlberg Castle loop from Bacharach

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2. Stahleck Castle – Ruins of Stahlberg Castle loop from Bacharach

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3. Ruins of Stahlberg Castle – View of Burg Stahleck loop from Breitscheid

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Elevation 270 m

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Location: Bacharach, Mainz-Bingen, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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