Kassel District

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Volkmarsen

Kugelsburg Castle Ruins

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Volkmarsen

Kugelsburg Castle Ruins

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Kugelsburg Castle Ruins

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Location: Volkmarsen, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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October 24, 2018

Hiking

The Kugelsburg is the symbol of the town of Volkmarsen and was built between 1196 and 1198. From here you have a great view over the country. Highly recommended.

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June 9, 2021

Cycling

There is also a restaurant here. You can ride your bike up to the top of the castle

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January 4, 2020

Hiking

The castle was built around 1196, a place from where some hiking and ridge trails start.

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Elevation 240 m

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Location: Volkmarsen, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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