Ruin
Altdahn Castle
🇩🇪 Germany · 12th century
- Country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Type
- Ruin
- Fame
- Hidden gem
- Century
- 12th century
- Founded
- 1200
- Coordinates
- 49.1503°, 7.8025°
- Open data
- Wikidata Q22548
Altdahn Castle (German: Burg Altdahn) is a castle ruin in the Palatinate Forest, the German part of the Wasgau region. It is located near the town of Dahn in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It stands 337 metres (1,106 ft) above sea level (NN).
Text adapted from “Altdahn Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Altdahn Castle ranks #2,328 of 2,435 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #169 of the 176 mapped in Germany. Founded 1200, it is older than 81% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 121 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.
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