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Burg Derneck

Germany · 14th century

Burg Derneck in Germany
Photo: Mewes · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Burg Derneck, also called Degeneck, is a castle near Münzdorf, a district of the town of Hayingen, in the district of Reutlingen in Baden-Württemberg. It is a shield-wall castle in a spur position dating from the 14th century.

Machine-translated from “Burg Derneck” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Burg Derneck ranks #7,421 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #664 of the 711 mapped in Germany. Founded 1350, it is older than 55% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 755 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Stuttgart, 57 km away. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Burg Derneck?

Burg Derneck stands in Germany, at 48.3095°, 9.49661°.

When was Burg Derneck built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1350. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Burg Derneck?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,421 of 9,079 worldwide, and #664 in Germany. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Burg Derneck?

Lichtenstein Castle, about 21 km away.

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