Wilhelmsburg Castle
The Wilhelmsburg Castle in the city of Schmalkalden was a secondary residence of the Landgraves of Hesse. It is one of the most important Renaissance buildings in central Germany, which has experienced no structural changes to this day and is preserved in almost its original condition.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lutherplatz 7 and Stadtkirche St. Georg (Schmalkalden).
Lutherplatz 7
Lutherplatz 7 is situated 250 metres west of Wilhelmsburg Castle.Stadtkirche St. Georg (Schmalkalden)
Church
Stadtkirche St. Georg (Schmalkalden) is a church, which is situated 450 metres west of Wilhelmsburg Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schmalkalden and Näherstille.
Schmalkalden
Town
Schmalkalden is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, in the southwest of the state of Thuringia, Germany. It is on the southern slope of the Thuringian Forest at the Schmalkalde river, a tributary to the Werra.
Wilhelmsburg Castle
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Castle in Germany
- Categories: château, royal palace, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Schmalkalden, Kurort, Schmalkalden-Meiningen, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.72277° or 50° 43′ 22″ north
Longitude
10.45692° or 10° 27′ 25″ east
Elevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9F2GPFF4+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Russian—“Wilhelmsburg Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Wilhelmsburg Slot”
- Dutch: “Wilhelmsburg Castle”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo Kastelo Wilhelmsburg”
- German: “Schloss Wilhelmsburg”
- German: “Schmalkalden, Schloss Wilhlemsburg”
- Persian: “کاخ ویلهلمزبورگ”
- Russian: “Замок Вильгельмсбург”
Localities in the Area
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