Katzenstein
Katzenstein is a hill in Kirchehrenbach, Forchheim, Bavaria and has an elevation of 493 metres. Katzenstein is situated nearby to the village Hetzelsdorf, as well as near Poppendorf.Places of Interest
Highlights include Osterbrunnen and Pfarrkirche.
Osterbrunnen
Fountain
Photo: J. Lunau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Osterbrunnen is a German tradition of decorating public wells or fountains with Easter eggs for Easter. It began in the early 20th century in the Franconian Switzerland region of Upper Franconia but has spread to other regions. Osterbrunnen is situated 3 km southeast of Katzenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hetzelsdorf and Poppendorf.
Leutenbach
Village
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Leutenbach is a municipality in the district of Forchheim in Bavaria in Germany.
Katzenstein
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 493 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Kirchehrenbach, Forchheim, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.72578° or 49° 43′ 33″ northLongitude
11.1827° or 11° 10′ 58″ eastElevation
493 metres (1,617 feet)Open location code
8FXHP5GM+83GeoNames ID
11524731
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