Struvenburg

Castle in Landkreis Harz, Germany

The Struvenburg was a medieval castle immediately east of Benzingerode, a village in the borough of Wernigerode in the district of Harz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Today only a few earthworks remain. Very little is known about this castle. The name may be derived from the adjective struf = scrubby or rough.

From Struvenburg on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.

Type:

Castle

Where:

Landkreis Harz, Germany

Coordinates:

51.83°N, 10.89°E

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