Schloss Greifenstein

Local nameGreifenstein
LocationBavaria, Deutschland

Schloss Greifenstein is a castle in the mountainous Fraconian Switzerland region of Upper Franconia, Germany. Since 1691 Greifenstein, the "stone stronghold" of Heiligenstadt round its walls, is the seat of the noble Schenk von Stauffenberg family. Greifenstein is a prominent feature of the modern tourist itinerary called the Burgenstraße.The Gothic castle that was first noted in 1172 was ruined and pillaged during the Peasants' war of 1524-1525 and was subsequently rebuilt.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schloss_Greifenstein

Address 2 Greifenstein, Greifenstein 91332, Germany

Coordinates 49°52'28.065" N 11°10'20.183" E

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