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Burgstelle Bocksberg, Schleid

Bocksberg Castle

Schleid

Access

No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Where
Schleid

Burgstelle Bocksberg stands in Schleid (Wartburgkreis), in Thuringia, Germany. No visits are on record for this building.

What to know

  • No visible structure remains of the former castle, only the levelled summit and a cross mark the site.
  • Visiting essentially means hiking to the top of the Bocksberg hill, without any building to see.
  • The access path winds clockwise around the hill, likely following the original medieval route.
  • The site lies close to the Rockenstuhl, another former stronghold, about 1.5 km to the south.
  • No information on opening hours, fees or facilities is available, as this is not managed as a conventional tourist site.

Where this château is

Schleid · Wartburgkreis · Thüringen

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Address

36419 Schleid-Wiesenfeld

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Heritage status
Protection status unknown

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Frequently asked

What remains of Bocksberg Castle today?
No architectural remains are visible; only a summit cross marks the site of the former stronghold.
Who lived in this castle?
It is believed to have been the seat of the Lords of Schleid, an influential noble family in the Upper Ulster Valley during the Middle Ages.
Can visitors hike to the top of the Bocksberg?
Yes, a path leads to the summit winding around the hill, likely following the original medieval route to the castle.
Were any archaeological excavations carried out at the site?
In the 1960s a small excavation recovered pottery, brick and mortar fragments.

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Sources

Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.

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