Bärnfels Castle
The ruins of Bärnfels Castle are the remains of a late mediaeval aristocratic castle on the southern edge of the village of Bärnfels in the municipality of Obertrubach in the Upper Franconian county of Forchheim in Bavaria.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 506 metres (1,660 feet)
- Description: cultural heritage monument D-4-74-156-13 (0) in Obertrubach, Bavaria
- Also known as“Bärnfels ruin”“Burg Baernfels”“Burgruine”“Ruine Bärnfels”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Filialkirche and Leienfels Castle.
Filialkirche
Filialkirche is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Bärnfels Castle.
Leienfels Castle
Leienfels Castle was a late medieval aristocratic… Leienfels Castle is situated 2 km east of Bärnfels Castle.
St. Laurentius
St. Laurentius is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Bärnfels Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bärnfels and Herzogwind.
Bärnfels Castle
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Latitude
49.71443° or 49° 42′ 52″ north
Longitude
11.3438° or 11° 20′ 38″ east
Open location code
8FXHP87V+QG
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Bärnfels Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Bärnfels”
- German: “Burgruine Bärnfels”
- Turkish: “Bärnfels Kalesi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Galgenberg and Krachershöhe.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Trubachweg and Schloss Bärnfels.
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