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
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- ganzjährig frei zugänglich
- Visit duration
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- Wheelchair access
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- Dogs
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- Parking
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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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