Stahleck Castle

Burg Stahleck (Bacharach)
castle in Bacharach
#1 in Bacharach / #618 in Germany
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Stahleck Castle, located in Bacharach, Germany, is a striking medieval fortress perched majestically above the Rhine River. The castle dates back to the 12th century and has served various roles throughout history, including as a residence for the Counts Palatine and a military stronghold. Today, it operates as a youth hostel, offering visitors a unique opportunity to experience the historical ambiance while enjoying modern amenities. The castle's strategic location provides breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley, making it a popular destination for tourists and history enthusiasts alike.


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