"Moscow-Harburg" Harburg by Kuznetsov_Sergey

Harburg Travel Guide: 17 reviews and 48 photos

Harburg was the third place of interest while we entered Bavaria.
After Wurzburg and Nordlingen it is good to spent a few time in the middle age burg.

Harburg - Burg

Mentioned for the first time in the official document in 1093, Harburg Castle was erected for protection of imperial road from Nordlingen to Donauverth. The strengthening was granted in 1295 to true columns - later to dukes - Ettingen. The privilege which became hereditary in 1407 (their descendants own the Castle till now).

Harburg - A prisoner

Last visit to Harburg: Aug 2005
Intro Updated Apr 11, 2006
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Reviews (4)

Harburg - Castle Prison - Instruments of Tortures - Harburg

Castle Prison Things to Do (4)

Castle Prison (under construction) more travel advice

Castle Interiers Things to Do (4)

The halls of the Castle arranged in strict style, they are decorated by kesson ceilings. Inhabitants of the Castle... more travel advice

Fortification Things to Do (4)

The Castle is surrounded by several interesting service buildings: Kastenbau - an antique grain warehouse, and the... more travel advice

Harburg - Inner Yard of the Castle - Harburg

Old Castle Things to Do (4)

Today the Castle is one of the most kept ensembles of such type in the south of Germany. It represents mixture of... more travel advice

Travelogues (1)

Written Apr 11, 2006

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Comments (4)

JLBG Aug 9, 2009 at 10:23 PM Report Abuse

I did not know Harburg castle. I like it very much!
traveldave Jan 29, 2008 at 6:47 AM Report Abuse

That's a great looking castle. Well restored and maintained.
yumyum Sep 30, 2007 at 11:08 AM Report Abuse

This is an impressive castle indeed!
Beograd Nov 26, 2005 at 9:26 AM Report Abuse

Hi Sergey and thank you for your comment. I wasn't as lucky in Harburg as you. I had loads of rain that day...