Waischenfeld Castle
Waischenfeld Castle is a ruined rock castle on a rocky plateau a few metres west of the town of Waischenfeld in the province of Upper Franconia in the German state of Bavaria.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cultural heritage monument D-4-72-197-17 (0) in Waischenfeld, Bavaria
- Also known as: “Baudenkmal”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pfarrkirche and Kapelle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gutenbiegen and Heroldsberg-Tal.
Waischenfeld Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, archaeological site, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Waischenfeld, Bayreuth, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.84512° or 49° 50′ 42″ north
Longitude
11.34267° or 11° 20′ 34″ east
Elevation
399 metres (1,309 feet)
Open location code
8FXHR8WV+23
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Waischenfeld Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Waischenfeld”
- German: “Burgruine Waischenfeld”
- Turkish: “Waischenfeld Kalesi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Waischenfeld and Pulvermühle (Waischenfeld).
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Burgschänke and Burg Waischenfeld.
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