Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Bad Kreuznach
Bad Kreuznach
Hochstetten-Dhaun
Brunkenstein Ruins
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Bad Kreuznach
Bad Kreuznach
Hochstetten-Dhaun
Brunkenstein Ruins
Brunkenstein Ruins
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 130 out of 139 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe
Location: Hochstetten-Dhaun, Bad Kreuznach, Landkreis Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Best Hikes to Brunkenstein Ruins
Tips
The castle was built during the "Dhauner Fehde" (1337-1342) in the dispute of the Archbishop Balduin von Trier with the Wildgrave Johann von Dhaun and 1411 again demolished. The ruins of the round, today split residential tower or keep has been preserved.
translated by
•August 11, 2019
Not much to see of the castle anymore, but a place steeped in history:
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schloss_Dhauntranslated by•June 6, 2021
The ruin is located directly on the hiking route and invites you to take a break.
translated by•May 7, 2019
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