Burg Scharfenstein

Castle in Kiedrich, Germany, dating from 1215

Scharfenstein Castle (German: Burg Scharfenstein), a ruined castle near the town of Kiedrich in Hesse, Germany, was part of the Bishopric of Mainz's border fortifications. It was erected in 1160 under Christian I (Archbishop of Mainz).

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Type:
Castle

Period:
1215

Where:
Kiedrich, Germany

Coordinates:
50.05°N, 8.08°E

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