Egloffstein Castle

Egloffstein Castle is a former high mediaeval, aristocratic castle, that stands immediately west of the eponymous village of in the county of Forchheim in the German state of . The castle may be visited for an entrance fee.
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Wikipedia
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  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 444 metres (1,457 feet)
  • Description: cultural heritage monument D-4-74-124-1 (0) in Egloffstein, Bavaria

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Bartholomäus Egloffstein and Todsfelder Tal.
Rensi, Public domain.
is a church.
Derzno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1¼ km south of Egloffstein Castle.
Arnomane, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located centrally within the… is situated 1½ km southwest of Egloffstein Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dietersberg and Mostviel.
Mikmaq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.
Mikmaq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.
Mikmaq, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Egloffstein Castle

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Latitude
49.70262° or 49° 42′ 9″ north
Longitude
11.2572° or 11° 15′ 26″ east
Open location code
8FXHP734+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 174172277
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
11548629
Wiki­data ID
Q1011534

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In Other Languages

From German to Turkish—“Egloffstein Castle” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Egloffstein and Affalterthal.

Nearby Places

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