To be privately owned
Herrstein Castle
A predecessor building was first mentioned in 1279. Around 1300, the Counts of Sponheim erected the castle. In the 16th century, a reconstruction took place. In 1737, the castle partially collapsed and was rebuilt in 1742.
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