Falkensteig
Falkensteig is a village in Buchenbach, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg. Falkensteig is situated nearby to the hamlet Blechschmiede, as well as near the locality Sonneck.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bubenstein Castle and Falkenstein Castle.
Bubenstein Castle
Castle
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Bubenstein Castle, also called New Falkenstein Castle, is a ruined spur castle at 560 m above sea level on a rock spur on the northern side of the Höllental valley, about 500 metres west of Old Falkenstein Castle above the village of Falkensteig in the municipality of Buchenbach in the county of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in the southwest German state of Baden-Württemberg.
Falkenstein Castle
Castle
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Falkenstein Castle is a ruined hill castle near Freiburg im Breisgau on the territory of the present-day municipality Breitnau in the county of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirchzarten and Oberried.
Kirchzarten
Town
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Kirchzarten is a municipality in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in the federal-state of Baden-Württemberg in southwestern Germany. A Zionist agricultural training farm was founded in Kirchzarten in 1919 to prepare young people to become farmers in Mandatory Palestine. Kirchzarten is situated 4 km northwest of Falkensteig.
Oberried
Village
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Oberried is a town in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. Oberried is home to the Barbarastollen caves, the central safekeeping archive of Germany. Oberried is situated 4 km west of Falkensteig.
Stegen
Village
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Stegen is a municipality in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It borders on the city of Freiburg, being about 8 km away as the crow flies, lying in the valley of the river Dreisam. Stegen is situated 5 km northwest of Falkensteig.
Falkensteig
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Buchenbach, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.94527° or 47° 56′ 43″ northLongitude
7.99883° or 7° 59′ 56″ eastElevation
485 metres (1,591 feet)Open location code
8FV9WXWX+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 6109575518OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2927927
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