Can you still visit Burg Horrenberg?

Only a pile of rubble remains, so there is no actual building left to visit.

When was Burg Horrenberg built?

It was built around 1220, on a site first recorded in 1184 as castellum Horemberg.

Why was Burg Horrenberg built?

It was meant to protect an imperial road and its toll station, near marshy ground along the Leimbach stream.

Where is Burg Horrenberg located?

In the Horrenberg district of Dielheim, in the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg.

Burg Horrenberg

Horrenberg Castle

Dielheim

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where: Dielheim

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Open within 20 km

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Burg Horrenberg stands in Dielheim (Rhein-Neckar-Kreis), in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. No visits are on record for this building.

Burg Horrenberg was a small lowland fortress built around 1220 in the Horrenberg district of Dielheim. Positioned beside an imperial road to oversee traffic and tolls, close to marshy ground along the Leimbach stream, it did not withstand the centuries: only a pile of rubble remains. There is no standing structure left to visit on site today.

What to know

Only a mound of rubble remains on site, with no standing structure.
The location lies in the Horrenberg district of Dielheim, Baden-Württemberg.
No opening hours, fees or visitor facilities are documented for this place.
Visiting mainly means locating the former fortress site rather than seeing a building.

Where this château is

Dielheim · Rhein-Neckar-Kreis · Baden-Württemberg

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Address

Dielheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis

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Frequently asked

Can you still visit Burg Horrenberg?: Only a pile of rubble remains, so there is no actual building left to visit.
When was Burg Horrenberg built?: It was built around 1220, on a site first recorded in 1184 as castellum Horemberg.
Why was Burg Horrenberg built?: It was meant to protect an imperial road and its toll station, near marshy ground along the Leimbach stream.
Where is Burg Horrenberg located?: In the Horrenberg district of Dielheim, in the Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg.