Giechburg
The Giechburg is a partly reconstructed hilltop castle near the town of Scheßlitz in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany. The castle has given its name to a constituent community within the town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: Partly reconstructed hilltop castle in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
- Also known as: “Höhenburg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schrautershof and Pfarrkirche.
Schrautershof
Dwelling
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Schrautershof is a dwelling, which is situated 170 metres south of Giechburg.
Pfarrkirche
Church
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Pfarrkirche is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Giechburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weingarten and Wallfahrtskirche.
Giechburg
- Categories: Ortsteil, castle ruin, archaeological site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scheßlitz, Bamberg, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Giechburg” goes by many names.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Giechburg”. Photo: Franck-N, CC BY-SA 4.0.