Leonberg Castle
Schloss Leonberg was founded in 1248 by count Ulrich I of Württemberg. The original castle was modified between 1560 and 1565 by the master builder Aberlin Tretsch by order of the duke Christoph.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Germany
- Also known as: “Schloss Leonberg” and “Schloß Leonberg”
- Address: Schlosshof 3-7, Leonberg, 71229
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pomeranzen garden and Stadtkirche Leonberg.
Johannes-Kepler-Gymnasium
School
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leonberg and Scheffelmühle.
Leonberg
Town
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Leonberg is a town in the German federal state of Baden-Württemberg about 16 km to the west of Stuttgart, the state capital. About 45,000 people live in Leonberg, making it the third-largest borough in the rural district of Böblingen.
Leonberg Castle
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Leonberg, Böblingen, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.80129° or 48° 48′ 5″ northLongitude
9.01236° or 9° 0′ 45″ eastElevation
378 metres (1,240 feet)Open location code
8FWFR226+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 23537582OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
11351989Wikidata ID
Q1700527
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Leonberg Castle” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Leonberg Slot”
- Dutch: “Schloss Leonberg”
- French: “Schloss Leonberg”
- German: “Schloss Leonberg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haldengebiet and Gräder.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Burg und Schloss Pomeranzengarten and Der Renaissancegarten.
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