Lichtenberg Castle (Palatinate)

For the castle in Alsace, France, see Château de Lichtenberg.
Lichtenberg Castle
Site information
TypeSpur castle
Site history
Builtaround 1200

Lichtenberg Castle (German: Burg Lichtenberg) is a ruin of the spur castle type; with a length of 425m (1,394 ft) it is the biggest castle ruin in Germany. It is located near Thallichtenberg in the district of Kusel in Rhineland-Palatinate.

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