Sulzberg Castle

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Sulzberg Castle was built around 1170 by the noble family of Sulzberg. Later Schellenberg family enlarged the castle in 1480-1485. It was damaged during the Peasants' War in 1525 and was abandoned after the Thirty Years War. Today it is open to the public in Sundays and it is possible to climb to massive square-form tower.

Castles and fortifications in GermanyAll sites in SulzbergHohenstaufen Dynasty

Address
Oberschloß 1, Sulzberg, Germany

Established
c. 1170

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