Sanddorf

Sanddorf is a suburb in Homburg, Kreisstadt, Saarpfalz-Kreis, Saarland. Sanddorf is situated nearby to the suburb Bruchhof, as well as near the neighborhood Johannishof.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Karlsberg Castle and Closenbruch.

Karlsberg Castle

Castle

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Karlsberg Castle is a castle ruin on Buchenberg east of Homburg in Saarland, Germany. The castle was constructed from 1778 to 1788 in Baroque and Classical style by Johann Christian von Mannlich, architect and general building director of the dukes of Zweibrücken, by order of Charles II August, Duke of Zweibrücken.

Closenbruch

Nature reserve

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Closenbruch is a nature reserve.

Orangery

Ruins

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Orangery is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Erbach and Bechhofen.

Erbach

Suburb

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Erbach is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km west of Sanddorf.

Bechhofen

Village

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Bechhofen is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Zweibrücken-Land. Bechhofen is situated 3 km northeast of Sanddorf.

Homburg

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Homburg is a city in Saarland in Germany. It's midway between Kaiserlautern and Saarbrücken, and 20 km from the border with France. Its main attraction is the huge system of sandstone caves, tunnelled out since the 17th century as raw material for glass-making.

Sanddorf

Type: Suburb
Category: locality
Location: Homburg, Kreisstadt, Saarpfalz-Kreis, Saarland, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.33838° or 49° 20′ 18″ north

Longitude

7.36807° or 7° 22′ 5″ east

Elevation

262 metres (860 feet)

Open location code

8FX989Q9+96

OpenStreetMap ID

node 29509210

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

2841899

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