Ruine Kaltenburg

Ruine Kaltenburg is a ruin in Giengen, Heidenheim, Baden-Württemberg. Ruine Kaltenburg is situated nearby to the ruins Kaltenburg Castle, as well as near Charlotte Cave.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kaltenburg Castle and Charlotte Cave.

Kaltenburg Castle

Ruins

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Kaltenburg Castle is a ruined castle, located in the Lonetal between the cities of Giengen and Niederstotzingen in the district of Heidenheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Kaltenburg Castle is situated 450 metres southwest of Ruine Kaltenburg.

Charlotte Cave

Cave

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Charlotte Cave is a dripstone cave near Hürben, a district of Giengen, in the Swabian Jura in Baden-Württemberg. The cave is 587 meters long with side passages, lies 487.5 meters above sea level and is probably two and a half to three million years old. Charlotte Cave is situated 640 metres west of Ruine Kaltenburg.

Hürbe-Ursprung

Spring

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Hürbe-Ursprung is a spring, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Ruine Kaltenburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eselsburg Castle and Hermaringen.

Eselsburg Castle

Village

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Eselsburg Castle is a levelled castle located above the town of Herbrechtingen in the Heidenheim district of Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Eselsburg Castle is situated 3 km northwest of Ruine Kaltenburg.

Hermaringen

Village

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Hermaringen is a municipality in the district of Heidenheim in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. Hermaringen is known as the birthplace of Georg Elser, who tried to assassinate Adolf Hitler on 8 November 1939. Hermaringen is situated 3½ km east of Ruine Kaltenburg.

Niederstotzingen

Village

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Niederstotzingen is a small city in the district of Heidenheim in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is situated 17 km southeast of Heidenheim, and 24 km northeast of Ulm. Niederstotzingen is situated 5 km south of Ruine Kaltenburg.

Ruine Kaltenburg

Type: Ruin
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Giengen, Heidenheim, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

48.58333° or 48° 35′ north

Longitude

10.21667° or 10° 13′ east

Elevation

454 metres (1,490 feet)

Open location code

8FWGH6M8+8M

GeoNames ID

2893587

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German: “Ruine Kaltenburg”

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