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Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge

🏛️ Hohenberneck castle ruins

Franconian Switzerland

Landkreis Bayreuth

Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge

🏛️ Hohenberneck castle ruins

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🏛️ Hohenberneck castle ruins

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Location: Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge, Landkreis Bayreuth, Franconian Switzerland, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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Timber 👣 & Shakespeare 🐾

February 25, 2019

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Bad Berneck is also known as Burgenland for a reason. There are a total of six fortifications in and around Bad Berneck, which give visitors a touch of the Middle Ages. Only a short detour from here are three of the Bad Berneck castles.

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Andrea und Huskys 🐺

July 25, 2026

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The late Gothic ruin is located on a steep rocky spur above the spa park. In addition to the well-preserved walls and towers of the palace, the view into the neighboring Marienkapelle and the great view over the rooftops of Bad Berneck are particularly worthwhile.

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Wolly

June 30, 2015

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The ruins Hohenberneck is a late Gothic castle built in the late Gothic style of the late Middle Ages. The ruins of the mountain castle is located on the castle …

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