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🏛️ Hohenberneck castle ruins

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🏛️ Hohenberneck castle ruins

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  • Location: Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    February 25, 2019

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    Bad Berneck is also known as Burgenland for a reason. There are a total of six fortifications in and around Bad Berneck, which give visitors a touch of the Middle Ages. Only a short detour from here are three of the Bad Berneck castles.
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    July 25, 2026

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    The late Gothic ruin is located on a steep rocky spur above the spa park. In addition to the well-preserved walls and towers of the palace, the view into the neighboring Marienkapelle and the great view over the rooftops of Bad Berneck are particularly worthwhile.
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    June 30, 2015

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    The ruins Hohenberneck is a late Gothic castle built in the late Gothic style of the late Middle Ages. The ruins of the mountain castle is located on the castle …
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    Elevation 520 m

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    Location: Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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