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Art Minister Bernd Sibler announces funds for the restoration of the historical monument - Exciting testimony to our past and history that shapes our landscapeThe renovation of the Hohenberneck castle ruins in Bad Berneck is being supported with 1085040 euros from the compensation fund. Art Minister Bernd Sibler announced this. Architectural monuments such as the Hohenberneck castle ruins are exciting testimonies to our past and history. At the same time they shape our landscape. They create identity and a home. Preserving them means preserving our cultural heritage said the Minister.Hohenberneck Castle was built in the 15th century. A circular wall with a gate bearing the coat of arms of the builder Veit von Wallenrode a tower and two bastions have been preserved to this day. The curtain wall was 116 meters long. In addition the remains of the square hall can still be seen today. The late Gothic ruins suggest that the ground floor of the palas consisted of three rooms and had a vaulted ceiling. The knights hall with a south-facing balcony was on the first floor of the hall. The ruins currently serve as the backdrop for an open-air stage. They should be accessible to the public again after the repair work has been completed. Wall sections windows and door reveals that are in danger of collapsing are statically secured within this framework. So far the Frderverein Historische Sttten eVThe town of Bad Berneck owns the monument.The compensation fund is administered by the Bavarian State Ministry for Science and the Arts and funded jointly by the Free State and the municipalities. The measure has been coordinated with the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation and is professionally supported by them.
