Hohengeroldseck

Hohengeroldseck is a castle in Seelbach, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg. Hohengeroldseck is situated nearby to the village Biberach, as well as near Kuhbach.

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Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Tourist attraction
Description: castle ruin
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alt-Geroldseck Castle and Lützelhardt Castle.

Alt-Geroldseck Castle

Castle

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Alt-Geroldseck Castle is situated 1½ km north of Hohengeroldseck.

Lützelhardt Castle

Photo: Wildbäder, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lützelhardt Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Hohengeroldseck.

St. Mauritius

Church

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St. Mauritius is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of Hohengeroldseck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biberach and Kuhbach.

Biberach

Village

Photo: Kerish, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Biberach is a municipality in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Biberach is situated 3½ km east of Hohengeroldseck.

Kuhbach

Village

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Kuhbach is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Hohengeroldseck.

Zell am Harmersbach is a small town and a historic “Reichsstadt” in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies in the Ortenaukreis, between the Black Forest and the Rhine. Zell am Harmersbach is situated 7 km east of Hohengeroldseck.

Hohengeroldseck

Categories: castle ruin, castle, tourism, and historic site
Location: Seelbach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

48.33249° or 48° 19′ 57″ north

Longitude

7.98034° or 7° 58′ 49″ east

Elevation

517 metres (1,696 feet)

Inception

1250

Open location code

8FW98XJJ+X4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 129025015

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=no

GeoNames ID

8521423

Wikidata ID

Q1623715

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Hohengeroldseck” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hohengeroldseck”
French: “Hohengeroldseck”
German: “Burg Hohengeroldseck”
German: “Fürstentum Leyen”
German: “Hohengeroldseck”
Hungarian: “Burg Hohengeroldseck”
Swiss German: “Hochegeroldseck”
Tosk Albanian: “Hohengeroldseck”
Turkish: “Hohengeroldseck Kalesi”

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Nearby Places

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