Neudahn Castle

The rock castle of Neudahn, in the southwestern Palatine Forest in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, is located at the northern end of an elongated ridge near the town of Dahn. The heart of the castle is situated on one of the sandstone rock outcrops that are typical of the Dahner Felsenland region.

Neudahn Castle
Burg Neudahn
Dahn
The outer castle gate (left) and striking battery towers
Neudahn Castle
Neudahn Castle
Coordinates49°09′47″N 7°45′26″E
Typerock castle on a spur
CodeDE-RP
Height310 m above sea level (NN)
Site information
Conditionruins, part-restored
Site history
Builtbefore 1240
Garrison information
Occupantsministeriales
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