Explore the Majestic Burgberg Castle
Discover the historic Burgberg Castle in Iserlohn, a stunning medieval attraction offering breathtaking views and rich cultural experiences.
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of Iserlohn, Burgberg Castle stands as a testament to medieval architecture and history. This enchanting castle, categorized as both a castle and a prominent tourist attraction, invites visitors to explore its ancient walls and immerse themselves in the rich narrative of the region. With its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, Burgberg provides a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The castle's strategic location on a hilltop not only offers breathtaking vistas but also a sense of tranquility, making it an ideal escape from the bustling city life below. As you stroll through the castle grounds, you will encounter beautifully manicured gardens and pathways that beckon you to wander and discover hidden corners. The interior of the castle features well-preserved artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of its storied past, allowing visitors to connect with the history that shaped this remarkable structure. The atmosphere is particularly magical during sunset when the golden light casts an ethereal glow over the castle, making it a perfect spot for romantic moments. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply in search of a serene retreat, Burgberg Castle promises a memorable experience that will stay with you long after your visit. Take the time to enjoy the local culture and cuisine in the nearby town, rounding out your journey with the flavors of Iserlohn.
Local tips
- Visit during golden hour for the best photography opportunities.
- Check for any special events or guided tours that may enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle grounds involves walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic gardens.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.
A brief summary to Burgberg
- An Pater u. Nonne 25a, Iserlohn, 58642, DE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the A1 autobahn towards Iserlohn. Exit at 'Iserlohn' and follow the signs for B236 towards Iserlohn Zentrum. After approximately 3 km, turn left onto An Pater u. Nonne. Burgberg will be on your right at An Pater u. Nonne 25a. Parking is available nearby, and expect to pay around €2 for parking per hour.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a train from your location in Westphalia to Iserlohn Hauptbahnhof. From there, catch Bus 43 towards 'Iserlohn - Wermingsen'. Get off at the 'Höhenstraße' stop, which is about a 10-minute ride. From the bus stop, it's a short 500-meter walk to Burgberg at An Pater u. Nonne 25a. The total cost for the train and bus fare will be approximately €5-€10, depending on your starting location.
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Combination of Car and Public Transportation
For those who want to combine both methods, you can drive to Iserlohn and park at Iserlohn Hauptbahnhof. From there, board a train that goes to your next destination or return to your starting location. This way, you can explore the area before heading to Burgberg. Keep in mind the parking fee at the station will be around €2-€3 per hour.
Attractions Nearby to Burgberg
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Sonderhorst
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Dechenhöhle and German Cave Museum Iserlohn
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Hohenlimburg Castle
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Raffenburg
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Altena Castle
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Deutsches Drahtmuseum
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Wuckenhof
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Heinrichshöhle
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Felsenmeer
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Hagen Open-air Museum
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Ruhrsteilhänge Hohensyburg
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Ruhrviadukt Herdecke
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Flüsterbrücke
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Archäologiemuseum Hagen - Wasserschloss Werdringen
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Landschaftsbauwerk - Neuer Kaiserberg
Landmarks nearby to Burgberg
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Auf der Humpfert
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Hohensyburg Burgruine
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Poenigeturm
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Der Stein des Wunders
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Wasserschloss Haus Rodenberg (VHS Dortmund)
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Rechteckbrunnen
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Museum of Art and Cultural History
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Luerwald
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Drehbalken (AIRlebnisweg)
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Airlebnisweg Amecke
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Hammerkopfturm der Zeche Minister Stein
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Silbersee
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Burg Hachen
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Kokerei Hansa
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Wasserschloss Haus Dellwig