Virneburg Castle

Virneburg Castle is a ruined hill castle on a slate hill, 430 m above sea level, around which the Nitzbach stream flows. It stands above the village of in the county of in the German state of .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …has 427 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 409 metres (1,342 feet)
  • Description: historical Landmark in Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Antonius (Niederwelschenbach) and St. Jost (Langenfeld).
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is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Virneburg Castle.
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is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Virneburg Castle.
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is a museum, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Virneburg Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Welschenbach and Nachtsheim.
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is a municipality in the…
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is a municipality in the… is situated 3 km south of Virneburg Castle.
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is a municipality in the in , western . is situated 3 km north of Virneburg Castle.

Virneburg Castle

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Latitude
50.34305° or 50° 20′ 35″ north
Longitude
7.07896° or 7° 4′ 44″ east
Open location code
9F2983VH+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 304567896
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
2817146
Wiki­data ID
Q2527876

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Serbian—“Virneburg Castle” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Фирнебург”
  • Chinese: “菲尔内堡”
  • Dutch: “Virneburg”
  • Esperanto: “Virneburg”
  • German: “Burgruine Virneburg”
  • German: “Virneburg”
  • Kazakh: “Фирнебург”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Virneburg”
  • Russian: “Фирнебург”
  • Serbian: “Фирнебург”

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