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Nürburg Castle

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Nürburg Castle

Recommended by 286 hikers out of 292

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Please check local regulations for: Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

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    1. Hocheichen – Nürburgring – Fuchsröhre (Nürburgring) loop from Welcherath

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    June 25, 2020

    The highest castle in Rhineland-Palatinate was built on a basalt rock. It was mentioned as early as 945 AD.
    The castle ruins are well worth seeing and you even have a view of the Nürburgring.
    Opening hours:

    December + January + February closed

    Nov 1 - Nov 31
    Saturday Sunday
    11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    March 1st - March 31st
    Saturday Sunday
    11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    April 1st - October 31st
    daily 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
    Closed on Tuesdays

    You are welcome to book a guided tour of the castle for groups of 10 or more: Tel. 01716449644

    Last entry:
    15 minutes before closing

    Further opening times possible by arrangement at:
    01716449644

    Parking at the foot of the castle hill, approx. 10 minutes' walk.

    Further information:
    nuerburg.de/ueber-nuerburg/dieburg

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      October 3, 2018

      From the 20 meter high donjon you have a great panoramic view

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        August 12, 2019

        The entrance fee is 3 euros

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          Location: Nürburg, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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