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Burg Mitterfels

Burgstraße

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Burg Mitterfels

Location

The Burg Mitterfels is situated on Burgstraße in Scheibelsgrub, Germany.

History

The castle's construction period and purpose are not explicitly documented. However, it is believed to date from the medieval era.

Architecture

The castle's architectural style is defensive, with a rectangular shape and a single tower. The layout consists of a keep and several outbuildings.

Historical Significance and Events

Although specific events are not recorded, the castle has played a significant role in local history.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently used as a private residence.

Heritage Status

The Burg Mitterfels is listed as a protected monument in Germany.

Visiting Information

Visitors can access the castle by appointment only. The town of Scheibelsgrub provides information on visiting hours and guided tours.

  • A single tower dominates the castle's skyline
  • The keep houses the main living quarters

Details

NameBurg Mitterfels
CityScheibelsgrub
CountryGermany
Coordinates48.96889, 12.68009
Current useprivate residence