Schönburg Castle
Schönburg Castle, is in the municipality of Schönburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It has been proposed by Germany as a World Heritage Site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mewes, Public domain.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Also known as: “Burg Schoenburg” and “Burg Schönburg”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Protestant Church Schönburg and Protestant Church Schellsitz.
Protestant Church Schönburg
Church
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Protestant Church Schönburg is situated 160 metres south of Schönburg Castle.
Protestant Church Schellsitz
Church
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Protestant Church Schellsitz is situated 1½ km west of Schönburg Castle.
Menhire von Wethau
Archaeological site
Photo: Pomfuttge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Menhire von Wethau is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Schönburg Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eulau (Naumburg) and Wethau.
Wethau
Village
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wethau is a municipality in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010 it has included the former municipality of Gieckau. Wethau is situated 2½ km south of Schönburg Castle.
Plotha
Village
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plotha is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Schönburg Castle.
Schönburg Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Schönburg, Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.1606° or 51° 9′ 38″ northLongitude
11.86817° or 11° 52′ 5″ eastElevation
123 metres (404 feet)Open location code
9F3H5V69+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 180260225OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
11694182Wikidata ID
Q1013954
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Schönburg Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة شونبرغ”
- Esperanto: “Fortreso Schönburg”
- German: “Burg Schönburg (Schönburg)”
- German: “Burg Schönburg”
- German: “Schönburg”
- Russian: “Замок Шёнбург”
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