Thurant Castle

The ruins of the Thurant Castle stand on a wide slate hill spur above the villages of Alken on the in Germany. The castle is in the district of in and belongs to the spur castle type.
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 208 metres (682 feet)
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Opening hours:
    March 1–April 30: Thursday–Tuesday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    May 1–October 9: Thursday–Tuesday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    October 10–October 31: Thursday–Tuesday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
    November 1–November 15: Thursday–Tuesday 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
    November 16–February 28: closed
  • Description: Castle ruins above the village of Alken on the Moselle

Nearby Churches

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430 metres northeast of Thurant Castle
is a church.
1¼ km northwest of Thurant Castle

Villages in the Area

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Latitude
50.24839° or 50° 14′ 54″ north
Longitude
7.45285° or 7° 27′ 10″ east
Open location code
9F296FX3+94
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic = castle
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Thurant Castle” goes by many names.
Burcht ThurantDutch
Burgo ThurantEsperanto
Замок ТурантRussian
замок ТурантUkrainian
ТурантUkrainian
Турантський замокUkrainian

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