The old keep (popularly known as "Matzturm") and the surrounding walls and remains of the ramparts have been preserved from the former castle grounds high above the city. There was a Slavic hill fort here in the 6th century, which was massively expanded in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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1. Utenbach Railway Viaduct – Matzturm Osterfeld loop from Zeitz

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2. Schloss-Restaurant Droyßig – Matzturm Osterfeld loop from Osterfeld

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3. Gladitz Church – Astenberg Trail by the Pond loop from Kretzschau

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Location: Osterfeld, Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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Matzturm Osterfeld

1. Utenbach Railway Viaduct – Matzturm Osterfeld loop from Zeitz

2. Schloss-Restaurant Droyßig – Matzturm Osterfeld loop from Osterfeld

3. Gladitz Church – Astenberg Trail by the Pond loop from Kretzschau

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