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Stolberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtɔlbɛʁk], Ripuarian: Stolbersch) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has a long history as an industrial town and belongs to the district Aachen and the lower district court of Eschweiler.
Stolberg is a beautiful historical town in a magnificent natural setting. The welcoming old city centre is characterised by a towering medieval castle, surrounded by picturesque, cobbled streets with more than 750 monuments.*.
Your walk finally ends at the castle rock and shows you Stolberg's landmark, the defiant medieval castle from the 12th century. It towers over the old town of Stolberg on a limestone rock and looks back on 500 years of construction history.
Stolberg castle has an late medieval complex on the highest level, with the former guard tower, Palas, two towers, the Renaissance court hall as well as the upper gate, the western tower and the remains of the curtain wall.
- Luciaweg 7, Stolberg (Rheinland), Germany
Quaint bridges, cobbled walkways, and stone buildings interspersed with church spires and vibrant squares easily transport you into the mists of a romantic era. You get a chance to compare architectural styles when faced with the old and new City Hall buildings in the same vicinity.
The castle, which dates from the 15th century, is now used as a museum & event location. The castle gallery is used for art exhibitions, the knight's hall as a venue for concerts, celebrations, etc. The former vaulted cellar today offers cultivated hospitality in a romantic ambience.
Stolberg – the „Copper City“ – is a founder member of the Ring of the European Cities of Iron Works. The former IFGS President was Matthias Peters, now it is Adi Radermacher. Every two years Stolberg organizes a huge meeting of blacksmiths.
