Ruine Trutz Eltz
Ruine Trutz Eltz is a ruin in Wierschem, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Ruine Trutz Eltz is situated nearby to Trutzeltz Castle, as well as near the village Müden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eltz Castle and Trutzeltz Castle.
Eltz Castle
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Eltz Castle is a medieval castle nestled in the hills above the Moselle between Koblenz and Trier, Germany. It is still owned by a branch of House of Eltz who have lived there since the 12th century. Eltz Castle is situated 210 metres south of Ruine Trutz Eltz.
Trutzeltz Castle
Photo: Dysmachus, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The ruins of Trutzeltz Castle, also known as Balduineltz, Baldeneltz or Neueltz, are the remains of a hill castle in the valley of the Elz in the parish of Wierschem near the town of Münstermaifeld.
St Apollonia’s Church
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Apollonia’s Church is situated 2½ km northeast of Ruine Trutz Eltz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Müden and Moselkern.
Müden
Village
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Müden an der Mosel is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – and a tourism resort in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Cochem.
Moselkern
Village
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Moselkern is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Verbandsgemeinde of Cochem of Cochem-Zell, a district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Moselkern is situated 3 km southeast of Ruine Trutz Eltz.
Möntenich
Village
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Möntenich is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Kaisersesch. Möntenich is situated 3 km northwest of Ruine Trutz Eltz.
Ruine Trutz Eltz
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Wierschem, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.20698° or 50° 12′ 25″ northLongitude
7.33629° or 7° 20′ 11″ eastElevation
143 metres (469 feet)Open location code
9F29684P+QGGeoNames ID
2820879
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