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 | |
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Burg Neudahn | |
Dahn | |
The outer castle gate (left) and striking battery towers | |
Neudahn Castle Neudahn Castle | |
Coordinates | 49°09′47″N 7°45′26″E |
Type | rock castle on a spur |
Code | DE-RP |
Height | 310 m above sea level (NN) |
Site information | |
Condition | ruins, part-restored |
Site history | |
Built | before 1240 |
Garrison information | |
Occupants | ministeriales |
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