Ebernburg

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Ebernburg is a historic castle in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, known as a stronghold of the early Reformation and the seat of knight Franz von Sickingen.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
historic site
architecturalStyle medieval castle architecture
associatedWith Franz von Sickingen
Johannes Oecolampadius
Martin Bucer
Ulrich von Hutten
early Protestant humanists
builtInCentury 13th century
controlledBy House of Sickingen
country Germany
currentUse hotel and restaurant
tourist attraction
damagedDuring Sickingen War
linked to: Sickingen's War
damagedIn 1523
elevation approximately 200 meters above sea level
firstMentioned 13th century
function defensive fortress
fortified residence
refuge for religious reformers
hasFeature defensive walls
gate tower
inner castle
outer bailey
hasViewOf Bad Münster am Stein-Ebernburg
Nahe Valley
linked to: Nahe valley
heritageStatus cultural monument of Rhineland-Palatinate
historicalRole refuge for reformers
stronghold of the early Reformation
knownAs Burg Ebernburg
linked to: Ebernburg Castle
knownFor association with Franz von Sickingen
role in the early Reformation
languageOfName German
locatedIn Bad Münster am Stein-Ebernburg
Rhineland-Palatinate
locatedInRegion Nahe Valley
linked to: Nahe valley
locatedNear Bad Kreuznach
locatedOn Nahe River NERFINISHED
material stone
nearbyAttraction Bad Münster spa
Rotenfels cliff
openToPublic yes
rebuiltInCentury 16th century
region Rhineland
religiousSignificance center of early Protestant activity
tourismCategory castle tourism in Germany
wasSeatOf Franz von Sickingen

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Franz von Sickingen birthPlace Ebernburg
Ebernburg Castle namedAfter Ebernburg quarter of Bad Münster am Stein-Ebernburg
linked to: Ebernburg