Merburg (Q896465)

  • matcher place: Saarland (relation 62372), Saarpfalz-Kreis (relation 62579)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: Castles in Saarland, Ruined castles in Germany
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Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Die Merburg ist die Ruine einer Höhenburg bei Kirrberg, einem Stadtteil von Homburg, am östlichen Rand des Saarpfalz-Kreises im Saarland. Die Burg aus dem 11. Jahrhundert kann als eine der ältesten und kleinsten Burgen des Saarlandes bezeichnet werden.

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Merburg is a ruined small castle near Homburg, Saarland, Germany. Details about the castle's builders and most of their owners are unknown. Parts of the fortification date to the early 12th century, likely at the location of an older refuge castle from the 10th century. In 1179, a Count Dietrich von Merburg is documented. The castle was probably abandoned in the late 12th century.

Wikidata location: 49.3119, 7.3756 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Burgruine Merburg (OSM), 95 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Burgruine Merburg
ruins: yes
access: no
historic: castle
wikidata: Q896465
wikipedia: de:Merburg
wheelchair: no

wikidata match: Q896465

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ruins (Q109607) historic=ruins, building=ruins
military facility (Q18691599) military
castle (Q23413) historic=castle
building (Q41176) building=yes, building

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Castles in Saarland historic=archaeological_site, historic=ruins, historic=castle, building=ruins, building=castle, historic=tower_house, tourism=attraction, place=locality
Ruined castles in Germany historic=archaeological_site, historic=ruins, historic=castle, building=ruins, building=castle, historic=tower_house, tourism=attraction, place=locality