Schönecken Castle is the ruin of a hilltop castle at 467 m above sea level above the municipality of the same name, Schönecken, in the Nimstal in the western Eifel (Eifel district of Bitburg-Prüm) in Rhineland-Palatinate. The castle stood on the lowest ridge in the middle of a valley. The complex is protected by higher mountains on all sides.
The Schönecken castle ruins are also called "Bella Costa" or "Clara Costa".
Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burg_Sch%C3%B6necken

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Location: Schönecken, Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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1. At the Bierbach – Panorama Bridge Waxweiler loop from Feuerscheid

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