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- middle baileys, the two known bergfrieds have survived at least in remnants. Smaller castles sometimes had two bergfrieds too: the Kohren Castle in Kohren-Sahlis...
- favoured this style. A common form is an octagonal tower, used in some bergfrieds and at Castel del Monte in Italy. There are also hybrid shapes. For instance...
- concentric walls built in the 16th century and oval in shape, and the bergfried which is of Romanesque origin. Its character is still that of a fortress...
- strongest point of the castle. The bergfrieds at Münzenberg are both round, the taller one being 29 meters high. The two bergfrieds stand at opposite ends of the...
- French soldiers finally destro**** the place. The surviving keep, or bergfried, was initially used as a prison, but was no longer fit for that purpose...
- designed as a butter-churn tower. It is also one of the oldest surviving bergfrieds, dating to 1193. It measures 24 metres (79 ft) to the platform and has...
- Bischofstein Castle (German: Burg Bischofstein) is a castle by the Moselle in Germany. It sits between Moselkern and Hatzenport; these and the castle face...
- state of Thuringia. Its 54-metre-high bergfried is the third highest and one of the oldest surviving bergfrieds in Germany. Above its second array of...
- presumably also the builders, were the counts of Werdenberg-Sargans. The bergfried (the keep, built in the 12th century) and parts of the eastern side are...
- Freistadt) in Upper Austrian Mühlviertel was built, together with its bergfried, between 1363 and 1398, and was used to reinforce the fortifications of...