Wülzburg

Wülzburg is a historical fortress of the Renaissance-age in . It is about two kilometres east of the center of . It stands on a hill 200 metres above Weißenburg, at an elevation of 630.5 metres, and was originally a Benedictine monastery dating from the 11th century.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: fortress in Germany
  • Also known as: “Wuelzburg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lämmerberg and Festung Wülzburg war memorial.

Peak
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is a peak.

Memorial
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km north of Wülzburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gänswirthshaus and Rohrbach.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Derzno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Wülzburg.

Village
Photo: Mef.ellingen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Wülzburg.

Wülzburg

Latitude
49.02548° or 49° 1′ 32″ north
Longitude
11.00498° or 11° 0′ 18″ east
Elevation
629 metres (2,064 feet)
Inception
1588
Open location code
8FXH22G3+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 972354467
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
2805817
Wiki­data ID
Q49584
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Satellite Map

Discover Wülzburg from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Tahitian—“Wülzburg” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Вюльцбург”
  • Breton: “Wülzburg”
  • Catalan: “Wülzburg”
  • Cebuano: “Wülzburg”
  • Corsican: “Wülzburg”
  • Czech: “Wülzburg”
  • Danish: “Wülzburg”
  • Dutch: “Wülzburg”
  • Estonian: “Wülzburg”
  • French: “Wülzburg”
  • Galician: “Wülzburg”
  • German: “Wülzburg”
  • Hebrew: “וילצבורג”
  • Indonesian: “Wülzburg”
  • Irish: “Wülzburg”
  • Italian: “Wülzburg”
  • Japanese: “ヴュルツブルク城”
  • Low German: “Wülzburg”
  • Maltese: “Wülzburg”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Wülzburg”
  • Polish: “Wülzburg”
  • Portuguese: “Wülzburg”
  • Romanian: “Wülzburg”
  • Russian: “Вюльцбург”
  • Spanish: “Wülzburg”
  • Swedish: “Wülzburg”
  • Tahitian: “Wülzburg”

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