Germany · 13th century
Wernfels Castle is a hilltop castle above the district of Wernfels, part of Spalt, in the Middle Franconian district of Roth.
It is entered in the Bavarian list of monuments as a ground monument under file number D-5-6831-0034 and as a building monument under file number D-5-76-147-295.
Machine-translated from “Burg Wernfels” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burg Wernfels ranks #7,899 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #695 of the 711 mapped in Germany. Founded 1230, it is older than 72% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 1080 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 6 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.
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