Eiringsburg
Eiringsburg is an archaeological site in Bad Kissingen, Lower Franconia, Bavaria. Eiringsburg is situated nearby to the cave Wichtelhöhlen, as well as near the village Eltingshausen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Togodumnus, Public domain.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: castle
- Also known as: “Ruine Eiringsburg” and “Ruine Eiríngsburg”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wichtelhöhlen and Wittelsbacher Tower.
Wichtelhöhlen
Cave
Photo: Togodumnus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The so-called Wichtelhöhlen — goblin caves — are a rock formation with small caves located near Bad Kissingen in Lower Franconia in the center of Germany. Wichtelhöhlen is situated 620 metres west of Eiringsburg.
Wittelsbacher Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Darev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wittelsbacher Jubiläumsturm is a look-out at the "Scheinberg", a hill which is 400 metres high and located in Arnshausen, a quarter of the German spa town of Bad Kissingen. Wittelsbacher Tower is situated 1¼ km southeast of Eiringsburg.
Pfarrkirche
Church
Photo: Darev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pfarrkirche is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Eiringsburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eltingshausen and Wittershausen (Oberthulba).
Eltingshausen
Village
Photo: Rainer Lippert, Public domain.
Eltingshausen is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Eiringsburg.
Wittershausen (Oberthulba)
Village
Photo: Rainer Lippert, Public domain.
Wittershausen (Oberthulba) is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Eiringsburg.
Albertshausen (Bad Kissingen)
Village
Photo: Darev, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Albertshausen (Bad Kissingen) is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Eiringsburg.
Eiringsburg
- Categories: castle, circular rampart, Bodendenkmal, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bad Kissingen, Bad Kissingen, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.17255° or 50° 10′ 21″ northLongitude
10.06892° or 10° 4′ 8″ eastElevation
251 metres (823 feet)Open location code
9F2G53F9+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 386359902OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
11593515Wikidata ID
Q1310634
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In Other Languages
“Eiringsburg” goes by many names.
- German: “Eiringsburg”
- German: “Iringsburg”
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