page_title: Lauenstein Castle (Ith)
hierarchical_section_title: Lauenstein Castle (Ith)
caption_attribution_description: English: castle in a historical engraving of Lauenstein, Lower Saxony, Germany (cropped) Deutsch: Burgberg in einem Stich von Lauenstein, Niedersachsen, Deutschland aus dem Jahr 1654. Ausschnitt: Burgberg mit der Burg (Fürstliches Amtshaus). Grafik übernommen aus: Ulrich Baum: Lauenstein im Ith, Hrsg. Heimat- und Verkehrsverein e.V. Lauenstein, CW Niemyer-Druck, Hameln 1976
context_page_description: Lauenstein Castle is a former hill castle that is now in ruins. It lies above the Salzhemmendorf village of Lauenstein in the German state of Lower Saxony. The castle was built in the 13th century by the barons of Homburg. From the 16th century it became militarily insignificant and was demolished in the 19th century due to its increasing state of dilapidation.
context_section_description: Lauenstein Castle (German: Burg Lauenstein) is a former hill castle that is now in ruins. It lies above the Salzhemmendorf village of Lauenstein in the German state of Lower Saxony. The castle was built in the 13th century by the barons of Homburg. From the 16th century it became militarily insignificant and was demolished in the 19th century due to its increasing state of dilapidation.
caption: Lauenstein castle hill in a 1654 copperplate
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