User:JanaDieCoole/Castle Hohengeroldseck
| Hohengeroldseck Castle | |
|---|---|
Burg Hohengeroldseck | |
| General information | |
| Status | Ruin |
| Type | Palas, Hill Castle |
| Country | Germany |
| Elevation | 523.9 meters (1,719 ft) (NHN) |
The Castle Hohengeroldseck (German: Burg Hohengeroldseck) is the Ruin of a hill castle in the Black Forest in Germany. It is located on a hill between Kinzigtal and Schuttertal in the district of Seelbach, Ortenaukreis in the state of Baden-Württemberg. The castle used to be the ancestral seat of of the House of Geroldseck. 1,700 meters north, the ruin of the Castle Old-Geroldseck (German: Alt-Geroldseck) is located.