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Nideggen Castle
Burg Nideggen
Nideggen
Aerial photograph of the castle
Nideggen Castle is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Nideggen Castle
Nideggen Castle
Nideggen Castle is located in Germany
Nideggen Castle
Nideggen Castle
Coordinates50°41′19″N 6°28′38″E / 50.68861°N 6.47722°E / 50.68861; 6.47722
Typehill castle
CodeDE-NW
Height330 m above sea level (NHN)
Site information
Conditionpreserved or largely preserved
Site history
Built1177
Materialsrubble stone
Garrison information
Occupantscounts

The ruins of Nideggen Castle (German: Burg Nideggen) are a symbol of the town of Nideggen in Germany and are owned by the county of Düren. The rectangular hill castle was the seat of the powerful counts and dukes of Jülich and had a reputation in the Middle Ages of being impregnable.

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