Schönburg
The Schönburg is a castle above the medieval town of Oberwesel in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Germany
- Also known as: “Schoenburg”, “Schonburg”, “Schonburg (Oberwesel)”, and “Schönburg Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Oberwesel station and Liebfrauenkirche Oberwesel.
Oberwesel station
Railway station
Oberwesel station is on the West Rhine Railway between… Oberwesel station is situated 330 metres north of Schönburg.
Liebfrauenkirche Oberwesel
Church
Evangelische Kirche (Oberwesel)
Church
Evangelische Kirche (Oberwesel) is a church, which is situated 750 metres northwest of Schönburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Engehöll and Dellhofen.
Schönburg
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Oberwesel, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.10119° or 50° 6′ 4″ north
Longitude
7.73213° or 7° 43′ 56″ east
Elevation
174 metres (571 feet)
Open location code
9F294P2J+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Russian—“Schönburg” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hardtberg and Aufm Calvarienberg.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Burghotel Schönburg and Burg Bistro.
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