Wernigerode Castle
Wernigerode Castle is a schloss located in the Harz mountains above the town of Wernigerode in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The present-day building, finished in the late 19th century, is similar in style to Schloss Neuschwanstein, though its foundations are much older and have been reconstructed several times.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Castle in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Agnesberg and Chapel St. Theobaldi.
Chapel St. Theobaldi
Church
Chapel St. Theobaldi is a church, which is situated 300 metres south of Wernigerode Castle.
Hermann-von-Hoff-Gedenkstein
Memorial
Hermann-von-Hoff-Gedenkstein is a memorial, which is situated 190 metres southeast of Wernigerode Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nöschenrode and Burgbreite.
Hasserode
Suburb
Hasserode has been a quarter in the town… Hasserode is situated 2½ km west of Wernigerode Castle.
Wernigerode Castle
- Categories: château, museum, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.83039° or 51° 49′ 49″ north
Longitude
10.79451° or 10° 47′ 40″ east
Elevation
344 metres (1,129 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9F3GRQJV+5R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Western Panjabi—“Wernigerode Castle” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Вернигероде”
- Catalan: “castell de Wernigerode”
- Cebuano: “Schloss Wernigerode”
- Chinese: “韋尼格羅德城堡”
- Danish: “Wernigerode Slot”
- Dutch: “Kasteel Wernigerode”
- French: “château de Wernigerode”
- French: “Château de Wernigerode”
- German: “Schloss Wernigerode”
- Italian: “Castello di Wernigerode”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wernigerode slott”
- Persian: “کاخ ورنیگروده”
- Russian: “Вернигероде”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Wernigerode”
- Swedish: “Wernigerode slott”
- Ukrainian: “Вернігеродський замок”
- Western Panjabi: “ورننگروڈ قلعہ”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kulkwiese and Stadtfeld.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Schlosscafe and Schlossterrasse.
Saxony-Anhalt: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Magdeburg and Halle.
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