Alte Burg

Castle in Blankenheim, Germany

The Alte Burg ("Old Castle") near Lommersdorf in the municipality of Blankenheim in the county of Euskirchen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia is a levelled mediaeval castle site. The site lies about 900 metres north of the River Ahr, above the village of Ahrhütte in the valley of the Mühlenbach on the L 105 country road. On the east, the hillside drops rapidly from around 431 m above NHN at the castle to the foot of the hill at about 378 metres above sea level. The spur castle, which covered a small area, probably goes back to the Late Middle Ages. According to Janssen, the two-pa

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Type:

Castle

Where:

Blankenheim, Germany

Coordinates:

50.40°N, 6.74°E

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