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Wildenberg Castle

🇩🇪 Germany · 12th century

Wildenberg Castle in Germany
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Wildenberg Castle (German: Burg Wildenberg), also called the Wildenburg, is a ruined, Hohenstaufen period castle in the Odenwald hills in Germany. It is located in the parish of Preunschen in the municipality of Kirchzell, in the Lower Franconian district of Miltenberg in Bavaria.

Text adapted from “Wildenberg Castle (Kirchzell)” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wildenberg Castle ranks #250 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #30 of the 450 mapped in Germany. Founded 1200, it is older than 80% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 337 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wildenberg Castle?

Wildenberg Castle stands in Germany, at 49.59662°, 9.19583°.

When was Wildenberg Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1200. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Wildenberg Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #250 of 6,412 worldwide, and #30 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 Wildenberg Castle?

Zwingenberg Castle, about 23 km away.

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