It grew up beside the Rheingrafenstein, a castle built in 1050 that was the seat of the count palatine of the Rhine, which was destroyed in 1689 by the French, but the ruins remain.
It grew up beside the Rheingrafenstein. The Rheingrafenstein was a castle. This castle was built in 1050. This castle built in 1050 was the seat of the count palatine of the Rhine. The count palatine of the Rhine was destroyed in 1689 by the French. The ruins remain.