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Runkel Castle

🇩🇪 Germany · 11th century

Runkel Castle in Germany
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Runkel Castle (German: Burg Runkel), a ruined hill castle from the High Middle Ages, is located in the city of Runkel in the Landkreis of Limburg-Weilburg in the state of Hesse.

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Runkel Castle ranks #2,819 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #211 of the 254 mapped in Germany. Founded 1100, it is older than 89% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 120 atlas entries founded in the 11th century. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.

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