Ruine Stahlberg

Ruine Stahlberg is a castle in Bacharach, Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate. Ruine Stahlberg is situated nearby to the church St. Anna (Bacharach-Steeg), as well as near the village Breitscheid.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Anna (Bacharach-Steeg) and Stahleck Castle.

St. Anna (Bacharach-Steeg)

Church

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St. Anna (Bacharach-Steeg) is a church, which is situated 640 metres southeast of Ruine Stahlberg.

Stahleck Castle is a 12th-century fortified castle in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley at Bacharach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It stands on a crag approximately 160 metres above sea level on the left bank of the river at the mouth of the Steeg valley, approximately 50 kilometres south of Koblenz, and offers a commanding view of the Lorelei valley. Stahleck Castle is situated 2 km east of Ruine Stahlberg.

Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

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Pfalzgrafenstein Castle, also known as the Pfalz, is a toll castle situated on Falkenau island in the Rhine River, adjacent to Kaub, Germany. First established in 1326/27 by King Ludwig IV of Bavaria, the castle served to collect river tolls from passing traffic. Pfalzgrafenstein Castle is situated 3½ km northeast of Ruine Stahlberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breitscheid and Neurath.

Breitscheid

Village

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Breitscheid is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.