Laach Castle (Kruft)

Laach Castle (German: Burg Laach), also called the Pfalzgrafen Castle (Pfalzgrafenburg or 'Count Palatine's Castle'), is a levelled Salian spur castle by the Laacher See (Lake Laach) opposite the Abbey of Maria Laach. The castle site lies on the territory of Kruft in the county of Mayen-Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

Laach Castle
Burg Laach, Pfalzgrafenburg
Kruft
Laach Castle
Laach Castle
Coordinates50°24′27″N 7°16′45″E
Typehill castle, spur location, motte
CodeDE-RP
Height318 m above sea level (NHN)
Site information
Conditionburgstall (no above-ground ruins)
Site history
Built11th C.
Garrison information
Occupantsnobility
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