Laurenburg Castle Tower

Description

Laurenburg castle was mentioned first time in 1093. There are no remains of original castle, the 22m high tower dates from the 12th or 13th centuries. The tower can be visited.

Address
Hauptstraße 1, Laurenburg, Germany

Established
11th century

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