South Hesse
Darmstadt
Darmstadt, Wissenschaftsstadt

Jagdschloss Kranichstein

Jagdschloss Kranichstein is a palace in , now part of , , Germany. It was built north of Darmstadt from 1578 as a Jagdschloss, a hunting lodge for George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: hunting lodge, a palace, now museum and hotel, in Darmstadt, Germany
  • Address: Kranichsteiner Straße 261, Darmstadt, 64289

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Backhausteich and Heiligenteich.

Pond
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is a pond, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Jagdschloss Kranichstein.

Pond
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is a pond, which is situated 620 metres west of Jagdschloss Kranichstein.

Lake
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is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steubenplatz and Bessungen.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 5 km southwest of Jagdschloss Kranichstein.

Quarter
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is a district in the South of the city of in . is situated 6 km southwest of Jagdschloss Kranichstein.

Jagdschloss Kranichstein

Latitude
49.90027° or 49° 54′ 1″ north
Longitude
8.69757° or 8° 41′ 51″ east
Elevation
161 metres (528 feet)
Open location code
8FXCWM2X+42
Open­Street­Map ID
way 150067798
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
2884755
Wiki­data ID
Q1460819
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Jagdschloss Kranichstein”. Photo: LSDSL, CC BY-SA 3.0.