▁Th uring ian ▁High lands ▁of ▁Germany ▁which , ▁today , ▁houses ▁a ▁museum ▁that ▁port ray s ▁the ▁pr inc ely ▁l ifest yle ▁of ▁years ▁gone ▁by . ▁From ▁the ▁time ▁of ▁its ▁construction ▁in ▁the ▁Middle ▁A ges ▁to ▁ 1 9 4 5 ▁it ▁belonged ▁to ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁Re uß . ▁ ▁The ▁sch loss ▁and ▁village ▁of ▁Burg k ▁lie ▁on ▁an ▁exposed ▁site ▁on ▁a ▁rock ▁plate au ▁above ▁the ▁village ▁of ▁Burg k ham mer ▁and ▁the ▁e pon ym ous ▁res er voir ▁on ▁a ▁b end ▁in ▁the ▁Sa ale . ▁It ▁is ▁nine ▁kilometres ▁from ▁the ▁A ▁ 9 ▁motor way ▁( Ber lin – M un ich ). ▁ ▁Description ▁ ▁The ▁well ▁preserved ▁sch loss ▁still ▁has ▁the ▁character ▁of ▁a ▁castle , ▁with ▁many ▁medieval ▁details . ▁For ▁example , ▁the ▁original ▁pal as ▁has ▁surv ived ▁in ▁entire ty , ▁as ▁has ▁the ▁berg fried ▁and ▁both ▁stone ▁brid ges ▁that ▁lead ▁to ▁the ▁inner ▁ring ▁and ▁pal as . ▁Form er ly ▁both ▁brid ges ▁were ▁draw brid ges . ▁On ▁the ▁outer ▁bridge , ▁below ▁the ▁Amt sh aus ▁(" d istrict ▁office "), ▁a ▁to ll ▁tar iff ▁board ▁is ▁displayed . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁during ▁the ▁opening ▁of ▁a ▁Bar o que ▁wall , ▁a ▁medieval ▁parl our ▁or ▁Boh len st ube ▁was ▁found , ▁d ating ▁to ▁ 1 4 0 2 . ▁ ▁When , ▁in ▁