Schönecken Castle
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Schönecken Castle (German: Burg Schönecken) is a ruined hill castle at 467 m above sea level (NN) above the village of Schönecken in the Nims valley in the West Eifel mountains. It lies within the county of Bitburg-Prüm in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
The castle stands on the lowest hill ridge in the middle of a valley bowl. The site is guarded on all sides by higher hills.
The ruins of Schönecken Castle are also called Bella Costa or Clara Costa.
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