Blieskastel
Blieskastel is a town in the Saarpfalz district, in Saarland, Germany which is divided into villages. It is situated on the river Blies, approximately 10 kilometres southwest of Homburg, 8 km west of Zweibrücken, and 20 km east of Saarbrücken.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Blies Bridge Blieskastel and Schlosskirche Blieskastel.
Schlosskirche Blieskastel
Church
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Schlosskirche Blieskastel is a church.
Heilig-Kreuz-Kapelle
Church
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The Holy Cross Chapel, also known as the Gnadenkapelle, is located on the Han above Blieskastel in Saarland. As a place of pilgrimage, it belongs to the Blieskastel Monastery, built in 1929, and is visited by around 80,000 pilgrims annually.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Webenheim and Mimbach.
Blieskastel
- Type: Town with 23,000 residents
- Description: city in Germany
- Categories: urban municipality in Germany, Kneippkurort, and locality
- Location: Blieskastel, Saarpfalz-Kreis, Saarland, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.23709° or 49° 14′ 14″ northLongitude
7.2599° or 7° 15′ 36″ eastPopulation
23,000Elevation
242 metres (794 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE BPLOpen location code
8FX967P5+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 50598795OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Blieskastel” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Blieskastel”
- Arabic: “بليزكاستل”
- Aragonese: “Blieskastel”
- Arpitan: “Blieskastel”
- Asturian: “Blieskastel”
- Basque: “Blieskastel”
- Bavarian: “Blieskastel”
- Belarusian: “Бліскастэль”
- Breton: “Blieskastel”
- Bulgarian: “Близкастел”
- Catalan: “Blieskastel”
- Cebuano: “Blieskastel”
- Chechen: “Блискастель”
- Chinese: “布利斯卡斯特尔”
- Chinese: “布利斯卡斯特爾”
- Corsican: “Blieskastel”
- Croatian: “Blieskastel”
- Czech: “Blieskastel”
- Danish: “Blieskastel”
- Dutch: “Blieskastel”
- Esperanto: “Blieskastel”
- Estonian: “Blieskastel”
- Finnish: “Blieskastel”
- French: “Bliescastel”
- French: “Blieskastel”
- French: “Castres”
- Friulian: “Blieskastel”
- Galician: “Blieskastel”
- German: “Blieskastel”
- Hungarian: “Blieskastel”
- Icelandic: “Blieskastel”
- Ido: “Blieskastel”
- Indonesian: “Blieskastel”
- Interlingua: “Blieskastel”
- Interlingue: “Blieskastel”
- Irish: “Blieskastel”
- Italian: “Blieskastel”
- Japanese: “ブリースカステル”
- Kazakh: “Blïskastelʹ”
- Kazakh: “Блискастель”
- Kazakh: “بلىيسكاستەل”
- Kirghiz: “Блискастел”
- Kongo: “Blieskastel”
- Kurdish: “Blieskastel”
- Ladin: “Blieskastel”
- Ligurian: “Blieskastel”
- Limburgan: “Blieskastel”
- Low German: “Blieskastel”
- Luxembourgish: “Blieskastel”
- Malagasy: “Blieskastel”
- Malay: “Blieskastel”
- Minangkabau: “Blieskastel”
- Narom: “Blieskastel”
- Neapolitan: “Blieskastel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blieskastel”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Blieskastel”
- Norwegian: “Blieskastel”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Blieskastel”
- Persian: “بلیزکاستل”
- Picard: “Blieskastel”
- Piemontese: “Blieskastel”
- Polish: “Blieskastel”
- Portuguese: “Blieskastel”
- Romanian: “Blieskastel”
- Romansh: “Blieskastel”
- Russian: “Близкастель”
- Russian: “Блискастель”
- Sardinian: “Blieskastel”
- Scots: “Blieskastel”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Blieskastel”
- Serbian: “Blieskastel”
- Serbian: “Bliskastel”
- Serbian: “Блискастел”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Blieskastel”
- Sicilian: “Blieskastel”
- Slovak: “Blieskastel”
- Slovenian: “Blieskastel”
- Spanish: “Blieskastel”
- Swahili: “Blieskastel”
- Swedish: “Blieskastel”
- Swiss German: “Blieskastel”
- Tatar: “Блискастель”
- Tumbuka: “Blieskastel”
- Turkish: “Blieskastel”
- Ukrainian: “Бліскастель”
- Uzbek: “Blieskastel”
- Uzbek: “Bliskastel”
- Uzbek: “Блиескастел”
- Uzbek: “Блискастел”
- Venetian: “Blieskastel”
- Vietnamese: “Blieskastel”
- Vlaams: “Blieskastel”
- Volapük: “Blieskastel”
- Walloon: “Blieskastel”
- Waray (Philippines): “Blieskastel”
- Welsh: “Blieskastel”
- Wolof: “Blieskastel”
- Zulu: “Blieskastel”
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