Godesburg

The Godesburg is a castle in , a formerly independent part of , Germany. Built in the early 13th century on the Godesberg, a hill of volcanic origin, it was largely destroyed following a siege in 1583 at the start of the Cologne War.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Michael Chapel (Bad Godesberg) and Schauspielhaus Bad Godesberg.

Church
is a church.

Theater building
The is the largest theatre in the city of and the first new theatre building in the Federal Republic of Germany in the post-war period. is situated 320 metres southeast of Godesburg.

Church
is a church, which is situated 220 metres south of Godesburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bad Godesberg and Hochkreuz.

Suburb
is a borough of , southern , Germany. From 1949 to 1999, while Bonn was the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany, most foreign were in .

Quarter
Photo: Leit, Public domain.
is a quarter.

Quarter
is a quarter of city district , , Germany.

Godesburg

Latitude
50.68519° or 50° 41′ 7″ north
Longitude
7.15077° or 7° 9′ 3″ east
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
Open location code
9F29M5P2+38
Open­Street­Map ID
way 115092313
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6691768
Wiki­data ID
Q895670
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Godesburg” goes by many names.

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