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Ruine Burg Beringhausen

K 43

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Ruine Burg Beringhausen (Meschede)
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Ruine Burg Beringhausen

The Ruine Burg Beringhausen is situated at K 43 in Meschede, Germany.

Location

  • The castle's location is K 43 in Meschede, Germany.

History

The construction period and purpose of the castle are not explicitly documented. However, it is believed to date from the Middle Ages.

Architecture

The castle's architectural style and layout are characteristic of medieval fortifications. The current state of ruin suggests that the structure has undergone significant damage over time.

Historical Significance and Events

While specific historical events associated with the castle are not recorded, its presence in Meschede indicates a notable presence during the region's medieval history.

Current Status and Use

The Ruine Burg Beringhausen is currently a ruin, operated by the UntereDenkmalbehörde. The site remains open to visitors who wish to explore its historical significance.

Heritage Status

The castle has been designated as a heritage site with a rating of 8, reflecting its cultural importance.

Visiting Information

Visitors can access the Ruine Burg Beringhausen at K 43 in Meschede. No specific guided tours are available; however, visitors are welcome to explore the site independently.

Notable Features and Rooms

  • The ruins of the medieval keep remain as a notable feature.
  • A section of the original curtain wall is also preserved.

Details

NameRuine Burg Beringhausen
CityMeschede
CountryGermany
Coordinates51.325817, 8.338356
Current useruin operated by UntereDenkmalbehörde
Guided toursfalse