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The castle was built in the 11th century by the
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Stecklenburg was occupied until the beginning of the 18th century. After then, several of the castle buildings, such as the brewery and the
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and a popular tourist destination. All that is left of the castle are a few walls from the living quarters and the remains of the
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are located only a few hundred metres away from the
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