Grünstein

Grünstein is a mountain in the German state of Bavaria standing 1,304 m above sea level. It is part of the Watzmann massif in the Berchtesgaden Alps and located majorly within the Berchtesgaden National Park.

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Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,183 metres
Description: mountain
Also known as: “Grün-Stein” and “Grunstein”
Inscription: “INRI”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track and Christlieger.

Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track

Sports venue

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The Königssee bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a venue in Germany for bobsleigh, luge and skeleton, located in Schönau am Königssee, Bavaria, near Königssee and the border with Austria.

Christlieger

Islet

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Christlieger is the name of the only island in the Königssee lake in Bavaria, Germany. It is located near the northern end of the lake, at. It is also called Johannesinsel, after the marble statue of John of Nepomuk that was erected on the island in 1711.

Hubertuskapelle

Church

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Hubertuskapelle is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schönau am Königssee and Berchtesgaden.

Schönau am Königssee

Village

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Schönau am Königssee is a municipality in the district of Berchtesgadener Land in the German state of Bavaria. It is located at the northern end of the Königssee lake.

Berchtesgaden

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Berchtesgaden is a small, picturesque and historic town in the southeast of the German state of Bavaria, within a small enclave surrounded on three sides by the Austrian border.