The castle hill is already 750 BC. Settled. 1180-1186 construction of the castle by the Archbishop of Mainz. At the time there was constant war between the Landgraviate of Hesse …
The first fortified castle already existed here on the banks of the Fulda in 1470, built by Landgrave Ludwig II. It was destroyed in the great city fire of 1478 …
The castle is a castle, more precisely the stylishly renovated Spangenberg hunting lodge. Probably built around 1214 and used as a castle, fortress and hunting lodge, prison, forestry school and …