Ehrenburg (Plaue)
# Ehrenburg (Plaue)

The Ehrenburg (Honour Castle) is a castle overlooking the city of Plaue in Thuringia (Germany).

## History

* The burg was constructed in 1324 by the Grafen von Schwarzburg.
* By the 16th century the burg was no longer in use and began to decay.
* In 1856 the first restoration of the walls began.
* In 1912 the Burg was sold and converted into an inn.
* Today it is a private residence.

## Plan

The building consists of a central tower surrounded by a defensive wall.

