Stecklenburg
Castle in Thale, Germany, dating from 1000
The Stecklenburg is a ruined medieval castle in the East Harz in Germany, located on a small rise only a few hundred metres away from the village of Stecklenberg (in the borough of Thale) in the district of Harz in Saxony-Anhalt. The castle was built in the 11th century by the Stackelbergs on the remains of an older one. In the 12th century it was destroyed in a battle, but later rebuilt. Its new owners in 1281 were the abbey in Halberstadt. Stecklenburg was occupied until the beginning of the 18th century. After then, several of the castle buildings, such as the brewery and the castle chapel,
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- Type:
- Castle
- Period:
- 1000
- Where:
- Thale, Germany
- Coordinates:
- 51.73°N, 11.09°E
More places nearby
- Kirche Stecklenberg (0.1 km)
- Burg Lauenburg (0.6 km)
- St. Katharina (Neinstedt) (2.1 km)
- Neue Kirche Bad Suderode (2.3 km)
- Lindenhofskirche (2.3 km)
- Alte Kirche Bad Suderode (2.5 km)
- Stiftskirche St. Cyriakus (3.4 km)
- Kanonissenstift Gernrode (3.4 km)
- Sankt-Stephanus-Kirche (3.6 km)
- Kanonissenstift Wendhusen (Thale) (3.9 km)
- St. Andreas (4.0 km)
- St. Michael (Weddersleben) (4.0 km)
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