Altenstein

Altenstein is a village in , , . Altenstein is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Germany
  • Postal code: 96126

Places of Interest

Highlights include Altenstein Castle and Schloss Pfaffendorf.

Castle
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is a ruined castle in Altenstein in the district of Haßberge in , . The family seat of the lords of Stein zu Altenstein, which died out in the 19th century, is located 40 kilometres north of the city of and, since the end of the 20th century, has been managed by the district of Haßberge.

Castle
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is a castle.

Archaeological site
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The is an early medieval ringwork between Altenstein and Lichtenstein in the borough of Market in the county of Haßberge in the province of Lower Franconia in , . is situated 3 km east of Altenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Junkersdorf an der Weisach and Pfaffendorf.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Altenstein

Latitude
50.17198° or 50° 10′ 19″ north
Longitude
10.73217° or 10° 43′ 56″ east
Elevation
440 metres (1,444 feet)
Open location code
9F2G5PCJ+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 132554718
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2957455
Wiki­data ID
Q42975485
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In Other Languages

“Altenstein” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Burgeninformationszentrum Altenstein and Kräutergarten.

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