Haselstein Castle
| Haselstein Castle | |
|---|---|
Burg Haselstein | |
| Nüsttal-Haselstein | |
View from the southwest | |
| Site information | |
| Type | hill castle |
| Code | DE-HE |
| Condition | wall remains |
| Location | |
Haselstein Castle Haselstein Castle | |
| Coordinates | 50°40′50.87″N 9°51′1.40″E / 50.6807972°N 9.8503889°E |
| Height | 434 m above sea level (NHN) |
| Site history | |
| Built | c. 1100 |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | nobility |
Haselstein Castle (Burg Haselstein) is a ruined hill castle near the village of Haselstein in Nüsttal in the county of Fulda in Hesse, Germany. It lies next to the village on a steep basalt cone at a height of 434 m above sea level (NN). The rock was first mentioned in 780/781 as the Haselahastein.