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Ulmen Castle Ruins

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Ulmen Castle Ruins

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    December 4, 2023

    Very beautiful castle ruins and well maintained

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      April 4, 2024

      Interesting information about the history of the castle.

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        May 25, 2024

        The history of Ulmen Castle is engraved here:
        1000 Construction of the castle
        1292 Construction of the Niederburg
        1490 Ulmen Castle, Electorate of Trier
        1508 House of the Hauste von Ulmen
        1639 Threatening decay
        1679-1689 Destruction by fire and Louis XIV
        1700 Construction of Wiltberg Castle. Niederburg
        1736 Repair of the castle tower
        1822 Auction, demolition, decay
        1852 Quarry and sheep market of the municipality
        1918 Ruins listed as a historical monument
        1968 Restoration of the castle ruins

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          Location: Ulmen, Cochem-Zell, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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