Hohenfels Castle (Palatinate)
Hohenfels Castle (German: Burg Hohenfels) is a ruined hill castle at a height of 545 m above sea level (NHN), in the Beutelfels Nature Reserve north of the village of Imsbach in the county of Donnersbergkreis in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. The castle may be reached via a steep footpath from the visitor mine of Weiße Grube in the valley of Langental. The path passes the "Iron Man" monument (Eiserner Mann).
| Burg Hohenfels | |
|---|---|
| Imsbach | |
Ruins of Hohenfels | |
Burg Hohenfels Burg Hohenfels | |
| Coordinates | 49°36′06″N 7°53′35″E |
| Type | hill castle |
| Code | DE-RP |
| Height | 545 m above sea level (NHN) |
| Site information | |
| Condition | Mauerreste |
| Site history | |
| Built | c. 1200 |
| Materials | rusticated ashlar |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | nobility |
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