Auersburg Castle

Auersburg Castle is a ruined hill castle in parish of in the county of Fulda in Hesse, Germany. The site is used today as a shelter and viewing platform.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: ruined hill castle in Hilders, Hesse, Germany
  • Also known as: “Auersburg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Auersberg and St. Bartholomäus.

Peak
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The is a mountain, 757 m above sea level, in the Rhön, that rises immediately north of , eastern . East of the wooded peak lies Simmershausen, a village in the municipality of Hilders, and to the north is Lahrbach, in the municipality of Tann.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Auersburg Castle.

Peak
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is a mountain of , . is situated 3 km southeast of Auersburg Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eckweisbach and Liebhards.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Auersburg Castle.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Auersburg Castle.

Village
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is a municipality in the district , in , . It is part of the Hohe Rhön administrative community, which has its administrative centre in the municipality of Kaltennordheim. is situated 4½ km east of Auersburg Castle.

Auersburg Castle

Latitude
50.58882° or 50° 35′ 20″ north
Longitude
9.99685° or 9° 59′ 49″ east
Elevation
757 metres (2,484 feet)
Open location code
9F2FHXQW+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 346899506
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
8593743
Wiki­data ID
Q2175199
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Auersburg Castle” goes by many names.

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