Where is Virneburg Castle located?

It is located in Virneburg, in the Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Is Virneburg Castle still inhabited?

No, it is a ruined stronghold overlooking the village.

Is Virneburg Castle protected?

It is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.

Can Virneburg Castle be visited year-round?

No regular opening hours are known; access is mainly via the local hiking trail and occasional events such as the Open Monument Day.

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Virneburg stands in Virneburg (Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz), in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The Virneburg Castle is a ruined stronghold overlooking the village of the same name, in the Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate. Its history is tied to the counts of Virneburg, whose memory is still recalled during local events held at the site. The keep is currently undergoing restoration work, visible from around the ruin. A hiking trail through the surrounding area offers several viewpoints of its walls.

What to know

The Virneburg Castle is a ruin, with no known regular opening hours or fees.
The keep is currently undergoing restoration work.
The site is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.
A local hiking trail, the Traumpfädchen Virneburger Burgblicke, passes nearby and offers views of the ruin.
An Open Monument Day is sometimes held at the site with guided tours.

Where this château is

Virneburg · Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz · Rheinland-Pfalz

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Virneburg, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

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Heritage status: Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland

Frequently asked

Where is Virneburg Castle located?: It is located in Virneburg, in the Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Is Virneburg Castle still inhabited?: No, it is a ruined stronghold overlooking the village.
Is Virneburg Castle protected?: It is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.
Can Virneburg Castle be visited year-round?: No regular opening hours are known; access is mainly via the local hiking trail and occasional events such as the Open Monument Day.