Hunnesrück Castle

Amtsberge near Dassel

The Amtsberge hills near Dassel with the castle ruins
on the centre summit
Shown within Germany
Type hill castle
Coordinates
Location code DE-NI
Built first mentioned in 1310
Height 317 m above sea level
Current
condition
moat, wall and rampart remains

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.

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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