Wichsenstein
Wichsenstein is a village in the municipality of Gößweinstein in the Upper Franconian county of Forchheim in Germany.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ermell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chorturmkirche and Ortskapelle.
Ortskapelle
Church
Photo: Aufseßtaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ortskapelle is a church, which is situated 4 km northwest of Wichsenstein.
Wolkenstein Castle
Bus stop
The burgstall of Wolkenstein Castle is the site of a late medieval aristocratic castle in the village of Wolkenstein, in the borough of Ebermannstadt in the county of Forchheim in the German state of Bavaria. Wolkenstein Castle is situated 3 km northwest of Wichsenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ühleinshof and Altenthal.
Wichsenstein
- Type: Village
- Description: district of Gößweinstein
- Categories: Ortsteil, village with a church, and locality
- Location: Gößweinstein, Forchheim, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.73827° or 49° 44′ 18″ northLongitude
11.26991° or 11° 16′ 12″ eastElevation
553 metres (1,814 feet)Open location code
8FXHP7Q9+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 5029928537OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Wichsenstein” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wolfsschlucht and Heide.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wichsensteiner Fels and Lochturm.
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