Leienfels Castle
Leienfels Castle was a late medieval aristocratic castle, immediately northwest of the eponymous village of Leienfels in the region of Franconian Switzerland in Germany.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 590 metres (1,936 feet)
- …is also known as “Burgruine”
- Description: cultural heritage monument D-4-72-179-83 (0) in Pottenstein (Oberfranken), Bavaria
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Bärnfels Castle and St. Laurentius.
Bärnfels Castle
The ruins of Bärnfels Castle are the remains of a late…
2 km west of Leienfels Castle
St. Laurentius
St. Laurentius is a church.
2 km southwest of Leienfels Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leienfels and Graisch.
Leienfels Castle
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Latitude
49.70928° or 49° 42′ 33″ north
Longitude
11.36986° or 11° 22′ 12″ east
Open location code
8FXHP959+PW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
“Leienfels Castle” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Weidenhüll Knock and Galgenberg.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Leienfelser Blöcke and Burgruine Leienfels.
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