CastleWilgartswiesen

Wilgartaburg Castle

The remains of the castle can be visited

Near Wilgartswiesen in the Südwestpfalz district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, are the Wilgartaburg castle remains, also known as Wiligartaburg, Wilgartsburg, or Wiligartisburg. The former rock castle is situated on a spur of the Göckelberg and is considered one of the oldest structures of its kind in the Palatinate.

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The Wilgartaburg is regarded as one of the earliest castle complexes in the Palatinate, with origins likely dating back to the 8th or 9th century.

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