between a bergfried and a keep is that a bergfried was typically not designed for permanent habitation. The living quarters of a castle with a bergfried are...
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Nürburg Castle (redirect from Bergfried, Nürburg Castle)
French soldiers finally destroyed the place. The surviving keep, or bergfried, was initially used as a prison, but was no longer fit for that purpose...
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Otzberg Castle (redirect from Bergfried, Otzberg Castle)
concentric walls built in the 16th century and oval in shape, and the bergfried which is of Romanesque origin. Its character is still that of a fortress...
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half of the 14th century, the still-extant five-sided 33 m (108 ft) high bergfried (similar to a keep) was built. A second castle tower is mentioned in 1346...
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Wolfsburg Castle (section Bergfried)
with its great perron on the park side, is a 19th-century addition. The bergfried is integrated as an element of the west wing into the main structure and...
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Bischofstein Castle (Germany) (redirect from Bergfried, Bischofstein Castle)
Bischofstein Castle (German: Burg Bischofstein) is a castle by the Moselle in Germany. It sits between Moselkern and Hatzenport; these and the castle face...
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Stahleck Castle (section Bergfried)
inner courtyard, in the centre of which was a round Romanesque keep (bergfried), with an outside wall 4 m thick. Water was supplied to the castle by...
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Gräfenstein Castle (section Bergfried)
work on Gräfenstein Castle. The central element of the site, with its bergfried and palas probably dates to the 12th century and thus goes back to the...
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Romanesque 13th century Bergfried (keep), the Renaissance well house from 1603 and the Marienkirche (or St Mary's Church). The Bergfried was originally known...
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presumably also the builders, were the counts of Werdenberg-Sargans. The bergfried (the keep, built in the 12th century) and parts of the eastern side are...
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