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Bergfried

Historic Heights Over Salzgitter

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Perched on the steep hilltop of the Burgberg, the Bergfried offers a striking viewpoint over the region. Surrounded by the remnants of Lichtenberg Castle, you can almost feel the history of this 12th-century fortress.
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Lichtenberg Castle is also known as 'Heinrichsburg.'

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Standing here on the steep hilltop of the Burgberg, the Bergfried offers you a sweeping view over the region. Just 21 meters to your east, you can see the remnants of Lichtenberg Castle. These ruins whisper stories of a 12th-century fortress, once known as the ‘Heinrichsburg’. Can you feel the history embedded in these ancient stones? The Burgberg, where you stand, rises at 241 meters above sea level. Take in the stunning scenery and let this moment linger with you.

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