Wachenburg

The Wachenburg is a castle on a hill overlooking an der Bergstrasse, in , . It was built between 1907 and 1928 by the Weinheimer Senioren-Convent, a Corps of former students.
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of around 320 metres (1,040 feet)
  • Opening hours:
    Wednesday–Friday: 4:00 PM or later
    Saturday: noon or later
    Sunday: 10:00 AM or later
    public holidays: 10:00 AM or later
    Monday–Tuesday: closed
  • Description: architectural structure
  • Email: info@wachenburg.de

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wappentor and Windeck Castle.
Building
is a building.
stands on a small hill in on the Bergstraße. is situated 690 metres southwest of Wachenburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birkenau and Hohensachsen.
AK84, Public domain.
Village
in the is a municipality in the Bergstraße district in southern , .
is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Wachenburg.
Brühl, Public domain.
Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Wachenburg.
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Latitude
49.54952° or 49° 32′ 58″ north
Longitude
8.68558° or 8° 41′ 8″ east
Open location code
8FXCGMXP+R6
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Slovak—“Wachenburg” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Wachenburg”
  • French: “Wachenburg”
  • German: “Wachenburg”
  • Russian: “Вахенбург”
  • Slovak: “Wachenburg”

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