Katz Castle - Wikipedia Katz Castle (German: Burg Katz) is a castle above the German town of Sankt Goarshausen in Rhineland-Palatinate The castle stands on a ledge looking downstream from the riverside at Sankt Goar It was first built around 1371 by Count William II of Katzenelnbogen
Burg Katz: The Legendary Guardian of the Loreley Valley - Castle Visits Burg Katz, also known as Katz Castle, is a medieval fortress located in the Loreley Valley of Germany It is an iconic and well-preserved historical landmark in the Rhine River region The castle showcases typical medieval castle architecture, reflecting its defensive nature
Burg Katz - Romantischer Rhein Burg Katz The imposing fortress above the Lorelei town of St Goarshausen is privately owned The external view of the castle "Katz" clearly illustrates the ongoing conflict between the Kurtrier and the Counts of Katzenelnbogen, just like its counterpart, the castle "Maus"
Burg Katz: One of the Most Enchanting Castles on the Rhine Burg Katz – also known as the Cat Castle – is one of the most enchanting castles along the Rhine river Situated close to the landmark Loreley rock it has an amazing location Even out of 40 Rhine Gorge castles it’s one of the most picturesque and most photographed
Burg Katz - Great Castles Since 1989, Burg Katz has been under private ownership Today, the castle consists primarily of a great hall and bergfried or keep that initially rose to 40 meters (approximately 131 feet) in height
Burg Katz, Sankt Goarshausen, Germany (with Map Photos) - Tourcounsel Planning a trip to Burg Katz in Germany means visiting one of the most iconic castles overlooking the Rhine River Located near the charming town of Sankt Goarshausen, Burg Katz offers breathtaking views, a fairytale-like exterior, and is part of the UNESCO-listed Rhine Gorge
Katz Castle in Sankt Goarshausen, Germany: history, architecture and . . . Walk along its walls and towers, passageways and explore its architecture, discovering the history and cultural role of the German Katz Castle Katz Castle, also known as Burg Katz, was built around the year 1371 by order of Count Wilhelm II of Katzenelnbogen, a powerful noble family of the Rhine
Burg Katz (Cat Castle) in Sankt Goarshausen, Germany (Google Maps) Burg Katz is a castle above the German town of St Goarshausen in Rhineland-Palatinate The magnificent setting for the castle is on a ledge overlooking the Rhine It was first built around 1371 by Count Wilhelm II of Katzenelnbogen
St. Goarshausen - The city of the Loreley - Mittelrhein entdecken The main attraction of St Goarshausen is Burg Katz, an imposing fortress high above the Rhine Visit the castle and explore its history and architecture From the castle, you have a breathtaking view of the river and the surrounding valley
Katz (Cat) Castle - Loreley Info Count Wilhelm II of Katzenelnbogen has built the Katz Castle in the second half of the 14th century Katz Castle was used as bastion and military base to protect the Rheinfels Castle Together they formed a fortified bulwark with a barrier for levying of the Rhine toll