Veste Wachsenburg
🇩🇪Germany
Veste Wachsenburg is a medieval castle located in Thuringia, Germany. It is part of the Drei Gleichen trio of castles. Documented as early as 935, it features Romanesque architecture. The castle sits atop a 360-meter hill, offering strategic views of the surrounding area.
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Built to guard trade routes, Veste Wachsenburg was expanded in the 17th century. The castle complex includes a museum that details its history and cultural significance. Visitors can access the site via road, with parking available at the base. The castle is open to the public and offers guided tours that explore its various towers and fortifications.