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castle ruinScheden, Lower Saxony
Brackenburg
architectural heritage monument in Lower SaxonyBuilt 1303
Typecastle ruin
Built1303
Best monthsMay · Aug–Sepweather in Scheden
51.43° N, 9.75° EUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Standing for723 years
built 1303today 2026
When to goScheden · weather score
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
October: high / low13° / 6°
iAbout
Brackenburg in brief
Brackenburg is a castle ruin in Scheden, Lower Saxony, Germany.
It holds the designation architectural heritage monument in Lower Saxony.
The castle ruin dates from 1303.
For a visit, the weather in Scheden is best in May, August and September; in October afternoons average 13°.
Facts
- Type
- castle ruin
- Designation
- architectural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
- Built
- 1303
- Nearest town
- Scheden
- Region
- Lower Saxony
- Coordinates
- 51.43310, 9.74750
iiLocation
Where to find it
iiiWhen to visit
Climate guideWeather in Scheden
Month score for sightseeing
Best May · Aug–Sep13
Jan
19
Feb
20
Mar
50
Apr
64
May
62
Jun
63
Jul
65
Aug
69
Sep
37
Oct
14
Nov
11
Dec
ivNearby
All monuments in GermanyMore heritage close by
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St. Johannes der Täufer, Scheden
1.3 km NE
architectural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
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St. Markus, Scheden
3.4 km N
architectural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
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Hedemunden
4.2 km S
Kulturdenkmal
Jüdischer Friedhof, Scheden
4.6 km NW
cultural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
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Barlissen
4.8 km E
cultural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
Around here
Scheden and around
Mountains
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Kasseler Kuppe
754 m
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Hoher Meissner
753 m
Heritage
Jüdischer Friedhof, Scheden
cultural heritage monument in Lower Saxony · 1797
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St. Markus, Scheden
architectural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
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St. Johannes der Täufer, Scheden
architectural heritage monument in Lower Saxony
Museums
Deutsches Institut für Tropische und Subtropische Landwirtschaft (Witzenhausen, Germany)
Ethnographic museum · 1956
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