Who built Burg Stein?

The construction date is unknown; it was held as a fief by the vom und zum Stein family under the counts of Nassau.

Can you still visit Burg Stein today?

Only wall remains survive, freely accessible, with no set opening hours or entrance fee.

After the family left the site in the early 17th century, the remains were largely destroyed towards the end of the Second World War.

It lies just below Burg Nassau, between the valleys of the Lahn and the Mühlbach.

Nassau

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No visits on recordNo opening hours or ticketing found

Stein’sche Burg stands in Nassau (Rhein-Lahn-Kreis), in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. No visits are on record for this building.

This is an open-air ruin with no known opening hours or admission fee.
The vom und zum Stein family left the site early in the Thirty Years' War for the Steinsches Schloss in the town centre.
The ruins visible today largely date from destruction at the end of the Second World War.
The site lies just below Burg Nassau, making a combined visit of both worth considering.
No information is available regarding accessibility or nearby parking.

Nassau · Rhein-Lahn-Kreis · Rheinland-Pfalz

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56377, Nassau

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Who built Burg Stein?: The construction date is unknown; it was held as a fief by the vom und zum Stein family under the counts of Nassau.
Can you still visit Burg Stein today?: Only wall remains survive, freely accessible, with no set opening hours or entrance fee.
Why is Burg Stein a ruin?: After the family left the site in the early 17th century, the remains were largely destroyed towards the end of the Second World War.
Where is Burg Stein located in relation to Burg Nassau?: It lies just below Burg Nassau, between the valleys of the Lahn and the Mühlbach.