Located between the Einkehrhaus and the Mount of Olives, the ruins of Rosenau Castle are a nice place to take a break with a good view of the Mount of Olives.

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En Camino

June 24, 2020

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Ruins of Rosenau Castle. Not much has been preserved, but since the castle was destroyed again in 1250, the remains are remarkable after almost 800 years.

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January 7, 2022

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"In a document dated February 27, 1222, Dietrich von Dorndorf - a descendant of the House of Wied - calls himself 'von Rosenouwe' for the first time. He was probably …

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