Where is Greiffenberg Castle located?

It stands in Angermünde, in the Landkreis Uckermark, in Brandenburg, on a rise above the Welse river.

What remains to see there today?

Visitors can see the stump of a round brick keep, remains of a fortified gatehouse, and the foundations of former buildings.

Who owned Greiffenberg Castle?

It belonged to the von Greiffenberg family, then to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Brandenburg, before passing to the von Sparr and later von Redern families.

Greiffenberg Castle

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Burg Greiffenberg stands in Angermünde (Landkreis Uckermark), in Brandenburg, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

Greiffenberg Castle is a ruined hilltop stronghold overlooking the Welse valley, at the northern edge of the Greiffenberg district within the town of Angermünde. Built in the thirteenth century, it served as the seat of the von Greiffenberg family before passing in turn to the Dukes of Pomerania, the Margraviate of Brandenburg, and later the von Sparr and von Redern families. What remains today is the stump of a round brick keep, traces of an oversized gatehouse, and the field stone foundations of the former residential buildings and surrounding wall.

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The site is an open-air ruin with no known opening hours or admission fees.
A visit means walking among wall remains and a truncated keep, on ground that may be uneven.
No verified information is available on accessibility, parking, or pets.

Where this château is

Angermünde · Landkreis Uckermark · Brandenburg

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Unterhof 16, 16278 Angermünde

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Heritage status: Baudenkmal

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Where is Greiffenberg Castle located?: It stands in Angermünde, in the Landkreis Uckermark, in Brandenburg, on a rise above the Welse river.
How old is Greiffenberg Castle?: It was built in 1224.
What remains to see there today?: Visitors can see the stump of a round brick keep, remains of a fortified gatehouse, and the foundations of former buildings.
Who owned Greiffenberg Castle?: It belonged to the von Greiffenberg family, then to the Dukes of Pomerania and to Brandenburg, before passing to the von Sparr and later von Redern families.