Wartburg Castle
The Wartburg is a castle originally built in the Middle Ages. It is situated on a precipice of 410 metres to the southwest of and overlooking the town of Eisenach, in the state of Thuringia, Germany.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle in Eisenach, Germany
- Also known as: “Schloss Wartburg” and “Wartburg”
- Address: Auf der Wartburg 1, Eisenach, 99817
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elisabethplan and fountain near Wartburg Castle and Eisenacher Burg.
Elisabethplan and fountain near Wartburg Castle
Spring
Photo: Metilsteiner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elisabethplan and fountain near Wartburg Castle is a spring, which is situated 260 metres northeast of Wartburg Castle.
Eisenacher Burg
Castle
Photo: Metilsteiner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eisenacher Burg is a castle, which is situated 410 metres south of Wartburg Castle.
Cranach Monument
Memorial
Photo: Metilsteiner, CC BY 3.0.
Cranach Monument is a memorial, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Wartburg Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include BMW-Siedlung and Kulturfabrik Alte Mälzerei.
Kulturfabrik Alte Mälzerei
Locality
Photo: Metilsteiner, CC BY 3.0.
Kulturfabrik Alte Mälzerei is a locality, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Wartburg Castle.
Hofferbertaue
Suburb
Photo: Metilsteiner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hofferbertaue is a suburb, which is situated 4 km east of Wartburg Castle.
Wartburg Castle
- Categories: castle, museum, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Eisenach, Wartburgkreis, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.9659° or 50° 57′ 57″ northLongitude
10.30631° or 10° 18′ 23″ eastElevation
393 metres (1,289 feet)Open location code
9F2GX884+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 2272817622OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Wartburg Castle” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kasteel Wartburg”
- Arabic: “فارتبورج”
- Arabic: “فارتبورغ”
- Armenian: “Վարթբուրգ”
- Azerbaijani: “Vartburq qalası”
- Azerbaijani: “Vartburq qəsri”
- Bashkir: “Вартбург замогы”
- Basque: “Wartburg gaztelua”
- Bavarian: “Wartburg”
- Belarusian: “Вартбург”
- Belarusian: “Замак Вартбург”
- Bosnian: “Wartburg”
- Breton: “Kastell Wartburg”
- Bulgarian: “Вартбург”
- Catalan: “Castell de Wartburg”
- Catalan: “Wartburg”
- Cebuano: “Wartburg”
- Chinese: “瓦尔特堡”
- Chinese: “瓦爾特堡”
- Chinese: “瓦特堡”
- Croatian: “Dvorac Wartburg”
- Croatian: “Wartburg”
- Czech: “Varburk”
- Czech: “Wartburg”
- Danish: “Wartburg”
- Dutch: “Kasteel Wartburg”
- Dutch: “Wartburg”
- Esperanto: “Wartburg”
- Finnish: “Wartburgin linna”
- French: “Castell de Wartburg”
- French: “Château de la Wartbourg”
- French: “Château de la Wartburg”
- French: “Chateau de Wartbourg”
- French: “château de Wartbourg”
- Galician: “Castelo de Wartburg”
- Georgian: “ვარტბურგის ციხესიმაგრე”
- German: “Wartburg”
- Greek: “Βάρτμπουργκ”
- Greek: “Πύργος του Βάρτμπουργκ”
- Hebrew: “וארטבורג”
- Hebrew: “ורטבורג”
- Hebrew: “טירת וארטבורג”
- Hebrew: “טירת ורטבורג”
- Hindi: “वार्टबर्ग”
- Hungarian: “Wartburg vára”
- Indonesian: “Wartburg”
- Italian: “Castello di Wartburg”
- Italian: “Wartburg”
- Japanese: “ヴァルトブルク城”
- Japanese: “バルトブルク城”
- Japanese: “ワルトブルク城”
- Korean: “바르트부르크 성”
- Korean: “바르트부르크성”
- Latin: “Castellum Wartburgense”
- Latin: “Castellum Wartburgensis”
- Lithuanian: “Vartburgo pilis”
- Macedonian: “Вартбург”
- Malagasy: “Wartburg (any Alemaina)”
- Malagasy: “Wartburg”
- Maltese: “Kastell ta‘ Wartburg”
- Maltese: “Kastell ta’ Wartburg”
- Maltese: “Wartburg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wartburg”
- Norwegian: “Wartburg”
- Persian: “وارتبورگ”
- Polish: “Wartburg”
- Polish: “Zamek Wartburg”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Wartburg”
- Portuguese: “Wartburg”
- Romanian: “Wartburg”
- Russian: “замок Вартбург”
- Russian: “Замок Вартбург”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dvorac Wartburg”
- Slovak: “Wartburg”
- Slovak: “Zámok Wartburg”
- Slovenian: “grad Wartburg”
- Slovenian: “Grad Wartburg”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Wartburg”
- Spanish: “Schloss Wartburg”
- Spanish: “Wartburg”
- Swedish: “Wartburg”
- Turkish: “Wartburg Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Вартбург”
- Upper Sorbian: “hród Wartburg”
- Upper Sorbian: “Wartburg”
- Uzbek: “Vartburg qal’asi”
- Uzbek: “Vartburg qalʼasi”
- Vietnamese: “Lâu đài Wartburg”
- Vietnamese: “Wartburg”
- Western Frisian: “Wartburg”
- Western Panjabi: “وارٹبرگ قلعہ”
- Yue Chinese: “瓦爾特堡”
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