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Burgruine Lichtenegg

Hauptstraße

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Burgruine Lichtenegg (Haunritz)
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Burgruine Lichtenegg

The Burgruine Lichtenegg is situated on Hauptstraße in Haunritz, Germany.

Location

  • The castle's location is Hauptstraße in Haunritz, Germany.

History

The construction period and purpose of the Burgruine Lichtenegg are not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the medieval period.

  • The defensive castle was likely built as a stronghold for local lordships.

Architecture

The Burgruine Lichtenegg features a defensive architectural style, with characteristic elements of fortification and protection.

However, no specific details regarding its layout or design are available.

Historical Significance and Events

The castle has played a significant role in the region's history, but no notable events or dates are recorded.

Current Status and Use

The Burgruine Lichtenegg is currently in ruins, with reported wheelchair accessibility issues.

The site remains open to visitors.

Heritage Status

No specific heritage status information is available for this castle.

Visiting Information

Visitors can access the castle by arriving at Hauptstraße in Haunritz.

No guided tours or special events are advertised.

Notable Features and Rooms

Unfortunately, no notable features or rooms have been identified within the Burgruine Lichtenegg.

Details

NameBurgruine Lichtenegg
CityHaunritz
CountryGermany
Coordinates49.481026, 11.592991
Current useThe Burgruine Lichtenegg is currently in ruins and remains open to visitors.
Guided toursfalse