Hunnesrück Castle Explained

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.

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