Auerbach Castle

Auerbach Castle is one of several fortresses along the Bergstrasse in southern , . The castle was originally built by King Charlemagne and rebuilt by Count Diether IV of the 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.
Kpaugustin, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 640 metres north of Auerbach Castle.
is a church, which is situated 760 metres southwest of Auerbach Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alsbach and Schwanheim.
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km north of Auerbach Castle.
is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Auerbach Castle.
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
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