Le château fort de Hammerstein (Burg Hammerstein) est la ruine d'un château fort de montagne du Xe siècle en Rhénanie-Palatinat, le plus ancien de toute cette vallée du Rhin moyen. La ruine d'une de ses tours de guet surplombe encore le Rhin à une altitude de 195 m, près du village de Hammerstein.
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Hammerstein Castle is the ruin of a 10th-century mountain castle in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, the oldest in this entire Middle Rhine Valley. The ruin of one of its watchtowers still overlooks the Rhine at an altitude of 195 m, near the village of Hammerstein. The Rheinsteig hiking trail passes close to the ruins which can be reached via a small path.
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Hammerstein is a municipality on the river Rhine in the district of Neuwied in Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany.
Near the village, is the Hammerstein castle. The ancient German noble family Hammerstein, which have sponsored the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York, comes from here.
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Namedy Castle is located in the Rhine valley, close to the village of Namedy in Andernach, Germany. Late gothic, moated castle originally belonging to the Husmann Knights of Andernach.
Since 1909 in possession of the Rhenish line of the Hohenzollern dynasty.
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Brohl-Lützing is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the Rhine, approx. 20 km south-east of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, and belongs to the collective municipality Verbandsgemeinde Bad Breisig.
Le chemin de randonnée Rheinsteig passe à proximité des ruines que l'on peut atteindre par un petit sentier.