CastleBruch

Bruch Castle

Bruch Castle

To be privately owned

Bruch moated castle is a listed building in Bruch, a municipality in the Bernkastel-Wittlich district in Rhineland-Palatinate.

The moated castle was built in the 14th century. From this period, the entrance side with the gatehouse, the five-story corner tower, and the round tower at the other end are still preserved. Originally, the castle was owned by the Lords of Bruch, then it was given as a fief to the Lords of Daun. It returned to Kurtrier in 1539.

The complex is now privately owned.

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