Schönecken Castle in Rhineland-Palatinate by EuroTourData

Schönecken Castle is the restored ruins of the hill castle, built around 1230 for the Counts of Vianden to protect territories of the benedictine abbey in Prüm. In 1576, the castle lost its strategic importance and fell into disrepair. Since 1970 the castle is owned by the Rhineland-Palatinate General Directorate for Cultural Heritage (in German Generaldirektion Kulturelles Erbe Rheinland-Pfalz).

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Schönecken Castle tabular data
Tourist Audience Cultural heritage tourism
German name Burg Schönecken
Type Hill castle
Built
Condition Restored ruins
Public access Free
Owner Generaldirektion Kulturelles Erbe Rheinland-Pfalz
Street address
Auf dem Stoß 5
Postal code 54614
Municipality Schönecken
State Rhineland-Palatinate
Country Germany
Latitude 50.16019
Longitude 6.46203
GeoNames ID 12519595
Plus code 9F285F66+3R

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Tabular dataset and ATOM feed to Schönecken Castle in Rhineland-Palatinate.

ETD ID: shnrpl-grm.

Creator: Nikolaj Antonov - ORCID.

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