Bettingen Castle

Bettingen

Only sparse remains of the castle and the old city wall are preserved today. Built by the lords of Falkenstein. The restored castle ruins and the inhabited Vogthaus at Burgstraße 25 were built in the 13th century by the Lords of Falkenstein.

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Burgruine Bettingen, © Tourist-Information Bitburger Land

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At a glance

Opening hours

From January 1st to December 31st
Monday
00:00 - 23:59

Tuesday
00:00 - 23:59

Wednesday
00:00 - 23:59

Thursday
00:00 - 23:59

Friday
00:00 - 23:59

Saturday
00:00 - 23:59

Sunday
00:00 - 23:59

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Bettingen

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Tourist-Information Bitburger Land
Römermauer 6
54634 Bitburg
Phone: (0049) 6561 94 34 0
Fax: (0049) 6561 94 34 20

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