Hardenburg (Bad Dürkheim)

The Hardenburg on the eastern edge of the Palatinate Forest near the Rhineland-Palatinate town of Bad Dürkheim is even as a ruin one of the mightiest castles of Palatinate.

Hardenburg
Höhenburg
Bad Dürkheim-Hardenburg
Hardenburg
Hardenburg
Höhenburg
Coordinates49°27′44″N 8°07′18″E
Typehill castle
CodeDE-RP
Area180 × 90 m (590 × 300 ft)
Site information
ConditionRuin, partially reconstructed
Site history
Built1205/1214
Garrison information
OccupantsCounts

Literature

  • Alexander Thon, ed. (2005), Wie Schwalbennester an den Felsen geklebt : Burgen in der Nordpfalz (in German) (1. ed.), Regensburg: Verlag Schnell und Steiner, pp. 60–67, ISBN 3-7954-1674-4
  • Jürgen Keddigkeit; Alexander Thon; Michael Losse (2003), Burgruine Hardenburg bei Bad Dürkheim : Burgen, Schlösser, Altertümer Rheinland-Pfalz (in German), Heft 3, Regensburg: Verlag Schnell und Steiner, ISBN 3-7954-1516-0
  • Jürgen Keddigkeit; Alexander Thon; Michael Losse (2002), Jürgen Keddigkeit; Alexander Thon; Rolf Übel (eds.), "Hardenburg", Pfälzisches Burgenlexikon. Bd. 2. F−H (in German), Kaiserslautern, Bd. 12.2, pp. 280–294, ISBN 3-927754-48-X, ISSN 0936-7640

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