Also means
inner court of a castle
Usage Note
Burghof refers to the main inner courtyard of a medieval castle. Many German castles host open-air concerts, markets, and theatrical performances in their Burghof; the word is common in event listings and tourist brochures.
Examples
"Im Sommer finden im Burghof regelmäßig Konzerte statt."
Natural Translation
In summer concerts regularly take place in the castle courtyard.
Literal Translation
In-the summer take-place in-the castle-yard regularly concerts.
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