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Marksburg

Marksburg, UNESCO World Heritage Rhine Gorge
Marksburg, UNESCO World Heritage Rhine Gorge
Marksburg high above Braubach on the Rhine
Marksburg high above Braubach on the Rhine
Marksburg, early 12th C.
Marksburg, early 12th C.
Drawbridge Gate - Zugbrückentor, 1490, Marksburg
Drawbridge Gate - Zugbrückentor, 1490, Marksburg
Marksburg, home of the Deutschen Burgenvereinigung since 1931
Marksburg, home of the Deutschen Burgenvereinigung since 1931
Deutsche Burgenvereinigung (German Castles Association)
Deutsche Burgenvereinigung (German Castles Association)
Marksburg, Braubach
Marksburg, Braubach
Marksburg, Braubach
Marksburg, Braubach
Schartentor - Arrow Slit Gate, Marksburg
Schartentor - Arrow Slit Gate, Marksburg
Rider's Stairway - Reitertreppe, Marksburg
Rider's Stairway - Reitertreppe, Marksburg
The Landgrafen of Hessen owned Marksburg 1479-1803
The Landgrafen of Hessen owned Marksburg 1479-1803
Rider's Stairway - Reitertreppe, Marksburg
Rider's Stairway - Reitertreppe, Marksburg
Romanesque Palace, 1239, Marksburg
Romanesque Palace, 1239, Marksburg
Marksburg on a rainy day in May
Marksburg on a rainy day in May
Small Battery, 1711, with a 1450 breech-loading cannon
Small Battery, 1711, with a 1450 breech-loading cannon
Kleine Batteries, 1711, Kammerbüchse, 1450, ein frühes Hinterladersystem
Kleine Batteries, 1711, Kammerbüchse, 1450, ein frühes Hinterladersystem
Iron Door, Marksburg Castle
Iron Door, Marksburg Castle
Cannons of the Great Battery had a range of 1000m, enough to control the entire Rhine Valley
Cannons of the Great Battery had a range of 1000m, enough to control the entire Rhine Valley
Großes Batterie, 1589, erweitert 1711
Großes Batterie, 1589, erweitert 1711
Armored castle door, Marksburg
Armored castle door, Marksburg
Armored castle door, Marksburg
Armored castle door, Marksburg
Courtyard, Marksburg
Courtyard, Marksburg
Central Tower from the Courtyard, Marksburg
Central Tower from the Courtyard, Marksburg
Wine Cellar with 17th C. furnishings, Marksburg
Wine Cellar with 17th C. furnishings, Marksburg
Wine and Beer were consumed in large quantities during the Middle Ages because the water supply was often impure
Wine and Beer were consumed in large quantities during the Middle Ages because the water supply was often impure
Wine Press, Marksburg
Wine Press, Marksburg
Fireplace, Burgküche Marksburg
Fireplace, Burgküche Marksburg
Fireplace, Burgküche Marksburg
Fireplace, Burgküche Marksburg
Kitchen - Burgküche, 1435, Marksburg
Kitchen - Burgküche, 1435, Marksburg
Kitchen - Burgküche Marksburg
Kitchen - Burgküche Marksburg
Pantry, Burgküche Marksburg
Pantry, Burgküche Marksburg
Servants Dining Area off the Kitchen, Marksburg
Servants Dining Area off the Kitchen, Marksburg
Climbing to the Upper Levels, Marksburg
Climbing to the Upper Levels, Marksburg
Kemenate - the heated part of the castle reserved for the noble family
Kemenate - the heated part of the castle reserved for the noble family
Bed Chamber, Marksburg
Bed Chamber, Marksburg
Rittersaal - Great Hall, Marksburg
Rittersaal - Great Hall, Marksburg
Marksburg Rittersaal - Great Hall
Marksburg Rittersaal - Great Hall
Fire Place, Marksburg Great Hall
Fire Place, Marksburg Great Hall
Painted Walls, Rittersaal (Great Hall), Marksburg
Painted Walls, Rittersaal (Great Hall), Marksburg
Window alcove with bench seats, Marksburg Great Hall
Window alcove with bench seats, Marksburg Great Hall
Window alcoves with a table and chess set, Marksburg Rittersaal
Window alcoves with a table and chess set, Marksburg Rittersaal
Tapestry, Marksburg Rittersaal (Great Hall)
Tapestry, Marksburg Rittersaal (Great Hall)
Gratgewölbe - Ridged Vaulted Ceiling, Marksburg Burgkapelle
Gratgewölbe - Ridged Vaulted Ceiling, Marksburg Burgkapelle
Burgkapelle - Chapel, 14th C., Marksburg
Burgkapelle - Chapel, 14th C., Marksburg
Burgkapelle - Chapel, 14th C., Marksburg
Burgkapelle - Chapel, 14th C., Marksburg
Late Gothic Rhenish Madonna, 1445 (copy)
Late Gothic Rhenish Madonna, 1445 (copy)
Kaplanstube - Chaplain's Study, Marksburg
Kaplanstube - Chaplain's Study, Marksburg
Weaving Loom, Marksburg Castle
Weaving Loom, Marksburg Castle
Gimbel Collection (1880) - Ancient Greek Hoplite
Gimbel Collection (1880) - Ancient Greek Hoplite
Gimbel Collection (1880) - Gallic Warrior, ca 300 BC
Gimbel Collection (1880) - Gallic Warrior, ca 300 BC
Gimbel Collection (1880) - Roman Legionary
Gimbel Collection (1880) - Roman Legionary
Gimbel Collection (1880) - Caroligian Frankish Warrior, ca 800 AD
Gimbel Collection (1880) - Caroligian Frankish Warrior, ca 800 AD
Gimbel Collection (1880) -  Medieval Knight, ca 1300
Gimbel Collection (1880) - Medieval Knight, ca 1300
Gimbel Collection (1880) - 15th C. Knight
Gimbel Collection (1880) - 15th C. Knight
Gimbel Collection (1880) - Mid-15th C. Crossbowman
Gimbel Collection (1880) - Mid-15th C. Crossbowman
Rüstkammer - Armory, Marksburg
Rüstkammer - Armory, Marksburg
Medieval Torture exhibit, Marksburg
Medieval Torture exhibit, Marksburg
Medieval Torture exhibit, Marksburg
Medieval Torture exhibit, Marksburg
Blacksmith's Workshop - Burgschmiede, Marksburg
Blacksmith's Workshop - Burgschmiede, Marksburg
Exiting the Marksburg, a worthwhile stop
Exiting the Marksburg, a worthwhile stop
Squirrels, Braubach, Germany
Squirrels, Braubach, Germany
Marksburg, Braubach
Marksburg, Braubach
Marksburg, Braubach
Marksburg, Braubach
Marksburg from Rhens on the Left Bank of the Rhein
Marksburg from Rhens on the Left Bank of the Rhein
Marksburg from the Left Bank of the Rhein
Marksburg from the Left Bank of the Rhein
A little better weather passing Marksburg by another time
A little better weather passing Marksburg by another time
Marksburg from the Left Bank of the Rhein
Marksburg from the Left Bank of the Rhein
Marksburg from the Left Bank of the Rhein
Marksburg from the Left Bank of the Rhein