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Wasserburg Reipoltskirchen, Reipoltskirchen

Reipoltskirchen Castle

Reipoltskirchen

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Wasserburg Reipoltskirchen stands in Reipoltskirchen (Landkreis Kusel), in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. Recorded dating: 11th century. Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The Wasserburg Reipoltskirchen stands at Reipoltskirchen, in the Landkreis Kusel, in Rhineland-Palatinate, raised on an artificial mound surrounded by a moat still fed by the Odenbach stream. The site's origins go back to the 11th century. A keep overlooks the whole complex, while former residential buildings lined up along the ring wall give this stronghold the look of a place still lived in rather than a ruin.

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What to know

  • The site is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Rhineland-Palatinate.
  • The Wasserburg is surrounded by a water-filled moat fed by the Odenbach stream, making it a well-preserved example of a moated castle.
  • No verified opening hours, admission fee or visit duration are available for this site.
  • The area is suited to walking and cycling, with several regional trails passing near Reipoltskirchen.

Practical information

Opening hours

Monday (today)00:00-24:00
Tuesday00:00-24:00
Wednesday00:00-24:00
Thursday00:00-24:00
Friday00:00-24:00
Saturday00:00-24:00
Sunday00:00-24:00
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Where this château is

Reipoltskirchen · Landkreis Kusel · Rheinland-Pfalz

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Address

Schlossstraße 3, 67753 Reipoltskirchen

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Heritage status
Kulturdenkmal in Rheinland-Pfalz
Period of construction
11th century

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Frequently asked

Can you freely visit the Wasserburg Reipoltskirchen?
No verified opening hours are available for this entry, so it is best to check locally before visiting.
How old is the Wasserburg Reipoltskirchen?
The site's origins date back to the 11th century.
Why is it called a Wasserburg (moated castle)?
Because it stands on an artificial mound surrounded by a moat still fed by the Odenbach stream, following a water-based defensive layout.
Where is the Wasserburg Reipoltskirchen located?
In Reipoltskirchen, in the Landkreis Kusel, in Rhineland-Palatinate.

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Within an hour’s drive

The most visited in this department — Landkreis Kusel

From the same period — 11e siècle