Old Wolfstein Castle

Old Wolfstein Castle
Altes Schloß
Wolfstein
Old Wolfstein seen from New Wolfstein
Site information
Typehill castle, hillside location
CodeDE-RP
Conditionruin
Location
Old Wolfstein Castle
Old Wolfstein Castle
Coordinates49°35′23.7″N 7°36′3.3″E / 49.589917°N 7.600917°E / 49.589917; 7.600917
Site history
Builtum 1160/70

Old Wolfstein Castle (German: Burg Alt-Wolfstein, also called the Altes Schloß), is a ruined hillside castle on the eastern slopes of the Königsberg at the narrowest point in the Lauter valley near Wolfstein in the county of Kusel in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.