Falkenburg
The ruins of a medieval castle that survived two sieges.

šŸ“œ The ruins of a medieval castle near Detmold-Berlebeck, built in 1194 or 1195.
šŸ” Remained a center of Lippe's sovereignty throughout the Middle Ages.

Why Go

šŸ° Explore impressive remains of a hilltop castle with ring wall, keep, palace, outer bailey, and kennel.
šŸ“œ Learn about its history, including surviving two sieges and later restoration efforts.
🚶 Enjoy a unique impression of a medieval castle accessible by a short hike.

Why Avoid

āš ļø Accessible only by a short hike and not barrier-free.

Tips

🚶 Many different guided tours are offered.

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