Upper Franconia
Forchheim
Wiesenthau

Schloss Wiesenthau

Schloss Wiesenthau stands on the northeastern edge of the eponymous at the foot of the in northern . The Renaissance building is a three-winged country house with 4 mid-16th century corner towers and the remains of an enceinte.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: cultural heritage monument D-4-74-175-7 (0) in Wiesenthau, Bavaria
  • Also known as: “Wiesenthau Castle”
  • Address: Schloßplatz 1, Wiesenthau, 91369
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pfarrkirche and Steinerne Frau am Walberla bei Kirchehrenbach.

Church
Photo: Gliwi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Cliff
Photo: Derzno, CC BY 3.0.
is a cliff, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Schloss Wiesenthau.

Nature reserve
Photo: Derzno, CC BY 3.0.
is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schlaifhausen and Ehrenbürg.

Village
Photo: Mikmaq, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Locality
Photo: Ermell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a double-peaked butte on the edge of the in , . It is in the district of in , in the municipalities of , and .

Locality
Photo: Mikmaq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Schloss Wiesenthau

Latitude
49.71236° or 49° 42′ 45″ north
Longitude
11.13461° or 11° 8′ 5″ east
Elevation
308 metres (1,010 feet)
Open location code
8FXHP46M+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34115649
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
11550300
Wiki­data ID
Q883530
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Uzbek—“Schloss Wiesenthau” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Wiesenthau Slot”
  • German: “Schloss Wiesenthau”
  • Russian: “Замок Визентау”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок Візентау”
  • Uzbek: “Schloss Wiesenthau”
  • Uzbek: “Vizentau qalʻasi”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Schloss Wiesenthau”. Photo: MacElch, CC BY-SA 3.0.