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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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 96 metres (315 feet)
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: castle ruin

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Michael Chapel (Bad Godesberg) and Schauspielhaus Bad Godesberg.
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is a church.
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The is the largest… is situated 320 metres southeast of Godesburg.
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is a church, which is situated 210 metres south of Godesburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bad Godesberg and Hochkreuz.
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is a borough of , southern , Germany.
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is a quarter.
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is a quarter of city district , , Germany.

Godesburg

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Latitude
50.68519° or 50° 41′ 7″ north
Longitude
7.15077° or 7° 9′ 3″ east
Open location code
9F29M5P2+38
Open­Street­Map ID
way 115092313
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6691768
Wiki­data ID
Q895670

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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Alt-Godesberg and Schweinheim.

Nearby Places

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