Altes Schloss (Scheiden)

Name: Altes Schloss (Scheiden)
Address: DE

Castle in Losheim am See, Germany

The Altes Schloss, or Old Castle in English, is the ruin of a high medieval hilltop castle near Scheiden, a district of the municipality of Losheim am See in the Merzig-Wadern district in Saarland, Germany. The remains of the walls of the historically untraceable castle complex are located on a small hill, approximately half a kilometer east of the village center of Scheiden. A clearly distinguishable upper castle, situated at the edge of a high plateau and protected by a ditch, can be seen from a larger lower castle, situated about 10 meters lower on a projecting hillside terrace. The upper c

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Type:: Castle
Where:: Losheim am See, Germany
Coordinates:: 49.55°N, 6.74°E

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