Rabenstein Castle (Upper Franconia)
Rabenstein Castle (German: Burg Rabenstein) is a former high medieval aristocratic castle in the municipality of Ahorntal in the Upper Franconian county of Bayreuth in the German state of Bavaria.
| Rabenstein Castle | |
|---|---|
| Ahorntal | |
Rabenstein Castle, west side (February 2021) | |
Rabenstein Castle | |
| Coordinates | 49°49′20″N 11°22′15″E |
| Type | hill castle, spur castle |
| Code | DE-BY |
| Height | 420 m above sea level (NN) |
| Site information | |
| Condition | preserved or largely preserved |
| Site history | |
| Built | c. 1175 to 1200 |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | ministeriales |
The spur castle may be visited for an entrance fee.
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