Greifenstein

Greifenstein is a locality in , , . Greifenstein is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schloss Greifenstein and Pfarrkirche.

Castle
Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle in the mountainous region of , Germany. Since 1691 Greifenstein, the "stone stronghold" of Heiligenstadt round its walls, is the seat of the noble Schenk von Stauffenberg family.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heiligenstadt in Oberfranken and Zoggendorf.

Village
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is a community with market rights in the district of . The town clusters round the base of .

Village
is a constituent community of Heiligenstadt in Oberfranken, located in the state of Bavaria, Germany. It has a population of 110 inhabitants.

Village
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is a village.

Greifenstein

Latitude
49.87484° or 49° 52′ 29″ north
Longitude
11.17292° or 11° 10′ 23″ east
Elevation
496 metres (1,627 feet)
Open location code
8FXHV5FF+W5
Geo­Names ID
2917794
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