Hunnesrück Castle | |
Native Name: | Burg Hunnesrück |
Built: | first mentioned in 1310 |
Type: | hill castle |
Condition: | moat, wall and rampart remains |
Location: | Amtsberge near Dassel |
Coordinates: | 51.8211°N 9.6825°W |
Pushpin Map: | Germany |
Code: | DE-NI |
Hunnesrück Castle (German: Burg Hunnesrück) was a hilltop castle built in the 13th century. Its ruins are located in the Amtsberge hills near Dassel in the district of Northeim in south Lower Saxony in Germany.
The castle was constructed in the 13th century and destroyed in 1521 during the Hildesheim Diocesan Feud. Only parts of the moats, walls and ramparts remain.