Steinach Castle (Bad Bocklet)

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Steinach Castle
Alternative name (s): Old castle
Creation time : 13th Century
Castle type : Location
Conservation status: Wall remains
Standing position : Count
Place: Bad Bocklet - Steinach
Geographical location 50 ° 17 '12 "  N , 10 ° 5' 58.3"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 17 '12 "  N , 10 ° 5' 58.3"  E
Height: 224  m above sea level NN

The castle Steinach , and Old Castle called, is the ruins of a medieval castle in Steinach (Am Rathaus 1), a district of the market town of Bad Bocklet in the district of Bad Kissingen in Bavaria .

The castle was built in the 13th century by the Counts of Henneberg . Remnants of the wall of the former castle are still preserved.

literature

  • Heinrich Habel and Helga Himen (arr.): Monuments in Bavaria - ensembles, architectural monuments, archaeological site monuments: Volume VI . Lower Franconia. Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments (ed.). Munich 1985

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