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Burg Frauenberg
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Burg Frauenberg

Medieval Mysteries Await in Feuerbach

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Discover the remnants of Frauenberg Castle, steeped in 13th-century history. Feel the might of its thick walls and explore the square interior that once served as a prison. This castle was a hub of power and intrigue before its stones fortified Stuttgart's city wall. Let the tales of the past inspire you as you gaze into history.
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Stones from Frauenberg Castle were used around 1520 in the construction of Stuttgart's northern city wall.

Quick Facts

Founded
1220

Guided Story

Imagine standing here in the 14th century. The air filled with the sounds of medieval life – the clatter of hooves, the clash of swords. Look up, where the mighty tower once stood, the heart of this castle, symbolizing the power of its residents. Behind you, the square room that once held prisoners. There's a tale of a notorious knight who was imprisoned here, his daring escape attempt ending in a dramatic chase. As you look around, envision the seven powerful families that once controlled this fortress, each bringing their own stories of power struggles and alliances. Today, only the ruins remain, but the stories echo through the old stones. Enjoy the view and let history come alive.

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