Burg Lichtenberg

Name: Burg Lichtenberg
Address: DE

Castle in Salzgitter, Germany

Lichtenberg Castle (German: Burg Lichtenberg), also called the Heinrichsburg ("Henry Castle"), is a ruined castle dating to the 12th century in the Lichtenberge hills (the northwestern part of the Salzgitter Hills) near Salzgitter in the German state of Lower Saxony. The ruins are found south of and above the Salzgitter suburb of Lichtenberg on the steep summit of the Burgberg (241 metres high). The site, which is extremely good from a strategic perspective, shows the ideal type of ground plan of a hill castle from the High Middle Ages. The builder of the most important fortifications of the W

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Type:: Castle
Where:: Salzgitter, Germany
Coordinates:: 52.12°N, 10.29°E

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