Hohnstein Castle
| Hohnstein Castle | |
|---|---|
Burg Hohnstein | |
| Neustadt | |
Ruins of Hohnstein Castle | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Hill castle, converted into palace |
| Owner | counts |
| Condition | ruins |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 51°34′12″N 10°50′15″E / 51.57000°N 10.83750°E |
| Height | 403 m above sea level (NN) |
| Site history | |
| Built | Around 1120 |
| Materials | rubble stone |
Hohnstein Castle (German: Burg Hohnstein) is one of the largest and best-preserved castle ruins in Germany and is located near Neustadt in the vicinity of Nordhausen in Thuringia.