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Falkenstein Castle
Falkenstein Castle. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Falkenstein Castle (German: Burg Falkenstein), also formerly called New Falkenstein Castle (Burg Neuer Falkenstein) to distinguish it from Old Falkenstein Castle, is a German hill castle in the Harz Mittelgebirge, dating to the High Middle Ages. It is located in the town of Falkenstein between Aschersleben and Harzgerode.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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