Greifenstein Castle (Hesse)

Greifenstein
Greifenstein
General view of the castle
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Coordinates	50°37′14″N 8°17′40″E / 50.6206°N 8.2944°E / 50.6206; 8.2944
Type	hill castle
Code	DE-HE
Height	441 m above sea level (NHN)
Site information
Condition	ruins, partially preserved
Site history
Built	vor 1160
Garrison information
Occupants	nobility, counts

Greifenstein Castle (German: Burg Greifenstein) lies in the eponymous village of Greifenstein in the county of Lahn-Dill-Kreis in Middle Hesse, Germany. It is a geo point in the national geopark of Westerwald-Lahn-Taunus.