Grenzau Castle

Grenzau Castle is a ruined spur castle at 250 m above sea level near in the county of in the state of . It is the only castle in Germany with a triangular bergfried.
Wikipedia
Photo: Historiograf, CC BY 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Keramikmuseum Westerwald and Jewish cemetery, Grenzhausen.

Museum
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1 km south of Grenzau Castle.

Cemetery
Photo: Aislewolf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 530 metres southwest of Grenzau Castle.

Archaeological site
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km south of Grenzau Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alsbach and Höhr-Grenzhausen.

Village
Photo: El tommo, CC0.
is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the in , .

Town
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the in , . It is a centre for the ceramic industry in the Kannenbäckerland with a professional college for ceramics, another for ceramic form, and many others, hence the nickname Kannenbäckerstadt.

Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
in the Kannenbäckerland is an Ortsgemeinde – a community belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde – in the in , .

Grenzau Castle

Latitude
50.45018° or 50° 27′ 1″ north
Longitude
7.65606° or 7° 39′ 22″ east
Elevation
265 metres (869 feet)
Open location code
9F29FM24+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1276742323
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
10302037
Wiki­data ID
Q1012041
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Grenzau Castle” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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