Luxembourg · 12th century
Bourglinster Castle ranks #5,998 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #41 of the 49 mapped in Luxembourg. Founded c. 1200, it is older than 75% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 763 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. 37 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Luxembourg, 12 km away. It is one of the 51 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of the Moselle. See how Luxembourg compares in the castle statistics.
Bourglinster Castle (Luxembourgish: Schlass Buerglënster; French: Château de Bourglinster; German: Schloss Burglinster) also known as Burg Linster, is located in the village of Bourglinster in central Luxembourg some 17 km (11 mi) to the east of Luxembourg City. Now housing a restaurant and facilities for business and cultural gatherings, the castle has a history stretching back to the 11th century.
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