Germany · 13th century
The Strahlenburg, also called Schloss Strahlenberg, is the ruin of a hilltop castle in Schriesheim in the Rhein-Neckar district in Baden-Württemberg. The castle ruin is owned by a non-profit citizens' foundation.
Machine-translated from “Strahlenburg” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Strahlenburg ranks #5,256 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #448 of the 711 mapped in Germany. Founded 1235, it is older than 72% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 1080 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,258 times in the last 60 days, more than 57% of the atlas. 6 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Heidelberg, 8 km away. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.
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