Auerbach Castle
Auerbach Castle is one of several fortresses along the Bergstrasse in southern Hesse, Germany. The castle was originally built by King Charlemagne and rebuilt by Count Diether IV of the Katzenelnbogen dynasty in the second quarter of the 13th century.- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 342 metres (1,122 feet)
- …is also known as “Auerbacher Schloß”
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: castle in Bensheim, Hesse
- Address: 2, Außerhalb, Auerbach, Bensheim, 64625
- Email: info@schloss-auerbach.de
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Auerberg (Auerbach) and Kapelle Zur Not Gottes.
Kapelle Zur Not Gottes
Church
Kapelle Zur Not Gottes is a church, which is situated 640 metres north of Auerbach Castle.
Bergkirche Auerbach
Church
Bergkirche Auerbach is a church, which is situated 760 metres southwest of Auerbach Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alsbach and Schwanheim.
Alsbach
Suburb
Alsbach is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km north of Auerbach Castle.
Schwanheim
Village
Schwanheim is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Auerbach Castle.
Hähnlein
Village
Hähnlein is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Auerbach Castle.
Auerbach Castle
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Latitude
49.709° or 49° 42′ 32″ north
Longitude
8.63206° or 8° 37′ 55″ east
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Western Panjabi—“Auerbach Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Auerbach Slot”
- Dutch: “Auerbach Castle”
- Esperanto: “Alsbacher Schloss”
- Esperanto: “Auerbacher Schloss”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo Auerbach”
- Esperanto: “Schloss Auerbach”
- French: “Auerbach”
- French: “Chateau d’Auerbach”
- French: “château d’Auerbach”
- French: “Château d’Auerbach”
- German: “Auerbacher Schloss”
- German: “Burg Auerbach”
- German: “Schloss Auerbach”
- German: “Schloss Auerberg”
- Russian: “Ауэрбах (замок, Гессен)”
- Russian: “Ауэрбах”
- Western Panjabi: “ارباخ قلعہ”
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