Bürresheim Castle

Bürresheim Castle is a medieval castle northwest of , Rheinland-Pfalz, . It is built on rock in the mountains above the Nette. Bürresheim Castle, and Lissingen Castle are the only castles in the Eifel region which have never been destroyed.
kulturerbe-eifel-mosel.de
+49 2651 76440
Wikipedia
Photo: Historiograf, CC BY 2.0 de.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle in Germany
  • Also known as: “Castelul Burresheim”, “Chateau de Burresheim”, “Palacio de Bürresheim”, “Schloss Buerresheim”, and “Slot Burresheim”
  • Address: Im Nettetal, Sankt Johan, Sankt Johann, 56727

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hochsimmer and Hochsimmer Tower.

Peak
Photo: Blueduck4711, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a volcanic cone, 587.9 m above sea level, in the Eifel Mountains in .

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km northeast of Bürresheim Castle.

Nature reserve
Photo: Buergerverein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nitztal and Kirchwald.

Village
Photo: Bungert55, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the… is situated 3 km northwest of Bürresheim Castle.

Village
Photo: Rs-foto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in the… is situated 3 km east of Bürresheim Castle.

Bürresheim Castle

Latitude
50.35275° or 50° 21′ 10″ north
Longitude
7.17966° or 7° 10′ 47″ east
Elevation
275 metres (902 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F29953H+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 875479846
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6295553
Wiki­data ID
Q322433
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Bürresheim Castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة بورشيم”
  • Basque: “Bürresheim gaztelua”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Bürresheim”
  • Cebuano: “Schloss Bürresheim”
  • Danish: “Bürresheim Slot”
  • Danish: “Schloss Bürresheim”
  • Dutch: “Slot Bürresheim”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo Bürresheim”
  • French: “château de Bürresheim”
  • French: “Château de Bürresheim”
  • German: “Schloss Bürresheim”
  • Italian: “Castello di Bürresheim”
  • Japanese: “ビュレスハイム城”
  • Polish: “Zamek Bürresheim”
  • Romanian: “Castelul Bürresheim”
  • Russian: “Бюрресхайм”
  • Russian: “Замок Бюрресхайм”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Bürresheim”
  • Swedish: “Bürresheims slott”
  • Turkish: “Bürresheim Şatosu”
  • Western Frisian: “Slot Bürresheim”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kürrenberg and Waldesch.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bergfried and Schloss Bürresheim.

Rhineland-Palatinate: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Mainz and Trier.

Curious Castles to Discover

Uncover intriguing castles from every corner of the globe.