Mansfeld Castle
Castles in Saxony-AnhaltJugendburg
Mansfeld Castle (German: Schloss Mansfeld) is a castle in the region of Mansfeld Land in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The castle, which is surrounded by forest, stands on top of a large rock overlooking the town of Mansfeld. The Late Gothic church of the castle, as well as the ruins, moats and the remains of the battlements from the time of the old fortress make Mansfeld castle a popular attraction. Martin Luther often visited the castle, as his parents lived in Mansfeld. His father worked in the local copper mine, while Luther himself attended the school of Mansfeld. Mansfeld Castle is now used as a Jugendburg, or Christian youth education and conference centre.
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| N 51.593888888889 ° | E 11.458055555556 ° |
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Schloss Mansfeld
06343 , Leimbach
Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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