Horn

Horn is a village in Schwangau, Ostallgäu, Bavaria. Horn is situated nearby to the village Alterschrofen, as well as near the locality Frauenberg.

Type: Village
Description: village in the municipality of Schwangau, Germany
Also known as: “Schwangau-Horn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hohenschwangau Castle and Schwansee.

Hohenschwangau Castle

Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Hohenschwangau Castle is a 19th-century palace in southern Germany. It was built by King Maximilian II of Bavaria, and was the childhood residence of his son, King Ludwig II of Bavaria.

Schwansee

Lake

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schwansee is a lake in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. At an elevation of 789,23 m, its surface area is 42 acres.

Schloss Bullachberg

Castle

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Schloss Bullachberg is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schwangau and Füssen.

Schwangau

Village

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Schwangau is a village.

Füssen

Photo: Mey2008, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Füssen in Allgäu is an enchanting town in the south of Bavaria, Germany known for the Hohes Schloss and its Basilica and former Benedictine monastery of St Mang.

Hohenschwangau is a former village and now an urban district of the municipality of Schwangau, in the Ostallgäu district of Bavaria, Germany. It is located between Schloss Neuschwanstein and Schloss Hohenschwangau, and is visited by about two million people annually, where they start tours to the former royal palaces.

Horn

Categories: Ortsteil and locality
Location: Schwangau, Ostallgäu, Bavarian Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.56858° or 47° 34′ 7″ north

Longitude

10.72116° or 10° 43′ 16″ east

Elevation

798 metres (2,618 feet)

Open location code

8FVGHP9C+CF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 75900780

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2898930

Wikidata ID

Q126030053

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Horn” goes by many names.

German: “Horn b. Waltenhofen”
German: “Horn”
German: “Schwangau-Horn”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Alterschrofen and Frauenberg.

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Highlights include Kalkofen and Hotel Das Rübezahl.

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