Salzburg Castle
| Salzburg Castle | |
|---|---|
Burg Salzburg | |
| Bad Neustadt an der Saale | |
The Salzburg – northeast side | |
| Site information | |
| Type | hill castle, spur castle |
| Code | DE-BY |
| Condition | Wholly or mainly preserved |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 50°19′14″N 10°13′48″E / 50.3206°N 10.2300°E |
| Height | 300 m above sea level (NN) |
| Site history | |
| Built | around 1150 |
| Materials | chalk, sandstone |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | ministeriales |
Salzburg Castle (German: Burg Salzburg) stands on the edge of a plateau above the town of Bad Neustadt an der Saale in Lower Franconia in southern Germany. The large Ganerbenburg (jointly inherited castle) is still partly occupied today and not all areas are accessible to the public.