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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Castle in Germany
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lutherplatz 7 and Stadtkirche St. Georg (Schmalkalden).
Stadtkirche St. Georg (Schmalkalden)
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schmalkalden and Näherstille.
Schmalkalden
Town
Wilhelmsburg Castle
- 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″ northLongitude
10.45692° or 10° 27′ 25″ eastElevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)Open location code
9F2GPFF4+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1210759553OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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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”
- Russian: “Замок Вильгельмсбург”
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