Burg Scharfenberg
Burg Scharfenberg is a castle in Donzdorf, Göppingen, Baden-Württemberg. Burg Scharfenberg is situated nearby to the village Gingen an der Fils, as well as near the peak Messelberg.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Donzdorf, Germany
- Also known as: “Ruine Scharfenberg” and “Scharfenberg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schloss Donzdorf and St. Martinus.
Schloss Donzdorf
Public building
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Schloss Donzdorf is a public building, which is situated 2 km north of Burg Scharfenberg.
St. Martinus
Church
Photo: Ssch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Martinus is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Burg Scharfenberg.
Messelberg
Peak
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Messelberg is a mountain of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It reaches a height of 749 m above sea level. At the peak of the Messelberg, there is an easily accessible cliff called Messelstein. Messelberg is situated 2½ km northeast of Burg Scharfenberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gingen an der Fils and Kuchen.
Gingen an der Fils
Village
Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gingen an der Fils is a municipality in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Kuchen
Village
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Kuchen is a municipality of the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Kuchen is situated 4 km south of Burg Scharfenberg.
Geislingen an der Steige
Town
Photo: Joachim Köhler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Geislingen an der Steige is surrounded by the heights of the Swabian Alb and embedded in 5 valleys. It is a town in the district of Göppingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. Geislingen an der Steige is situated 6 km south of Burg Scharfenberg.
Burg Scharfenberg
- Categories: residential area, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Donzdorf, Göppingen, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.66913° or 48° 40′ 9″ northLongitude
9.81152° or 9° 48′ 42″ eastElevation
593 metres (1,946 feet)Open location code
8FWFMR96+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 362206687OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
2840345Wikidata ID
Q1013840
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Burg Scharfenberg” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Scharfenberg (Donzdorf)”
- German: “Burg Scharfenberg”
- Turkish: “Scharfenberg Kalesi”
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