169K views · 7.5K reactions | Did You Know?  Eltz Castle (Burg Eltz), a stunning medieval fortress in Germany, has been owned by the same family for over 850 years and 33 generations! Unlike many other castles, it has never been destroyed. Its unique location atop a rock and surrounded by lush forests made it nearly impenetrable. — #EltzCastle #SavingCastles #MedievalHistory #Germany #germancastles #castlelife #castlephotography | Saving Castles | Facebook

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Eltz Castle (Burg Eltz), nestled in a lush valley above the Moselle River near Wierschem in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, is one of Europe's most intact medieval fortresses, captivating with its fairy-tale silhouette. Construction began in the 12th century by the Eltz family, who have owned it continuously for over 800 years, surviving wars unscathed through strategic alliances. Featuring six towers, a drawbridge, and Renaissance interiors with ornate furnishings, armory, and treasury, it blend

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