To be privately owned
CastleWeil der Stadt - Merklingen
Merklingen Castle
The Historic Building+
History+
From Stone House to Granary
The castle was built as a stone house around 1280. It was owned by the Counts of Eberstein. In 1395, the monks of Herrenalb converted the castle into a granary with five storage floors for field crops. In 1743, the house was rebuilt to its present form.
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Location: 48.7692, 8.8508