Burg Ramstein (Kordel)

Name: Burg Ramstein (Kordel)
Address: DE

Castle in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

The ruins of Ramstein Castle (German: Burg Ramstein) stand on a 182-metre-high, Bunter sandstone rock on the edge of the Meulenwald forest in the lower, steep-sided Kyll valley near Kordel in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It stands 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of Trier and the same east of Luxembourg. The hill castle was built in the early 14th century by the Archbishop of Trier, Diether of Nassau as the successor to a fortified manor farm. From then on, it was a fief castle of the Electorate of Trier which was enfeoffed (subleased) to electoral subjects and cathedral deans. During

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Type:: Castle
Where:: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Coordinates:: 49.82°N, 6.64°E

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