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Burg Rotenberg (Dhaun), Hochstetten-Dhaun

Burg Rotenberg

Hochstetten-Dhaun

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Hochstetten-Dhaun

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Burg Rotenberg (Dhaun) stands in Hochstetten-Dhaun (Landkreis Bad Kreuznach), in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.

Burg Rotenberg, also known as Rotenburg, was a hilltop stronghold near Schloss Dhaun in the municipality of Hochstetten-Dhaun. Built in 1329 during the Dhaun feud, it was burned down in 1480 and never rebuilt. No standing walls remain today, only the rock on which it stood and remnants of its neck ditch, close to Burg Brunkenstein.

What to know

  • No visible walls remain of Burg Rotenberg, only the rock and remnants of the ditch.
  • The site lies close to Schloss Dhaun and Burg Brunkenstein, in Hochstetten-Dhaun.
  • No information on fees, opening hours or accessibility is available for this site.
  • The monument is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.

Where this château is

Hochstetten-Dhaun · Landkreis Bad Kreuznach · Rheinland-Pfalz

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Address

B421, 55618 Simmertal

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Heritage status
Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland

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Frequently asked

Can Burg Rotenberg still be visited?
Only the rock and traces of the ditch remain, no standing structure is visible today.
Where was Burg Rotenberg located?
It stood near Schloss Dhaun in the municipality of Hochstetten-Dhaun, in the Landkreis Bad Kreuznach.
When was Burg Rotenberg destroyed?
It was burned down in 1480, after being built in 1329.
Why was Burg Rotenberg built?
It was erected in 1329 during the Dhaun feud.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Land's heritage lists.

Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Landkreis Bad Kreuznach