Wichsenstein
Wichsenstein is a village in the municipality of Gößweinstein in the Upper Franconian county of Forchheim in Germany.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Wildpark Hundshaupten and Ortskapelle.
Wolkenstein Castle
Bus stop
The burgstall of Wolkenstein Castle is the site… 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″ north
Longitude
11.26991° or 11° 16′ 12″ east
Elevation
553 metres (1,814 feet)
Open location code
8FXHP7Q9+8X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap 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
Places to explore: Wolfsschlucht and Heide.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Wichsensteiner Fels and St. Erhard.
Upper Franconia: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Bamberg and Bayreuth.
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