Sababurg

Sababurg is a neighborhood in Hofgeismar, Kassel, Hesse. Sababurg is situated nearby to the locality Wüstung Bensdorf, as well as near the hamlet Auf den Gleichen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sababurg and Tierpark Sababurg.

Sababurg

Castle

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The Sababurg, first called the Zappenburg, then Zapfenburg and today, after the Brothers Grimm fairy tale Sleeping Beauty Castle, is the ruin of a hill castle in the legendary Reinhardswald, a forested upland that runs through the North Hessian county of Kassel.

Tierpark Sababurg

Zoo

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Tierpark Sababurg is a zoo.

Urwald Sababurg

Nature reserve

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Urwald Sababurg is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bursfelde and Hemeln.

Bursfelde

Hamlet

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Bursfelde is a village, now administratively joined with Hemeln as Bursfelde-Hemeln, in the northern part of Hann. Münden in the district of Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. Bursfelde is situated 6 km east of Sababurg.

Hemeln

Village

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Hemeln is an outlying village in the borough of the town of Hann. Münden. It lies on the right bank of the Weser River, 12 km from the city proper. The highways L561 and L560 run through the community. Hemeln is situated 7 km southeast of Sababurg.