Rauschenburg
The Rauschenburg, also called Rauschenburg Castle, is the medieval ruin of a hill castle, located at around 250 metres above sea level, above the Ehrbach stream in the parish of Mermuth in the county of Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin
- Also known as: “Rauschenburg Castle” and “Ruine Rauschenburg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schloss Schöneck and Ehrenburg.
Schloss Schöneck
Castle
Photo: MoselcountyBürgermeister1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schloss Schöneck is a castle which stands on a rock outcrop in the Ehrbach Gorge in the borough of Boppard in the Hunsrück mountains of Germany. Schloss Schöneck is situated 2½ km northeast of Rauschenburg.
Ehrenburg
Castle
Photo: Madinn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ehrenburg is the ruin of a spur castle at 230 m above sea level in the vicinity of Brodenbach in Germany. The castle had a very eventful history. It was built on a rocky spur called the Ehrenberg situated above the valley of the Ehrbach, a right bank valley of the Moselle. Ehrenburg is situated 3½ km northwest of Rauschenburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mermuth and Beulich.
Mermuth
Village
Photo: Madinn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mermuth is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Beulich
Village
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY 4.0.
Beulich is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Gondershausen
Village
Gondershausen is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Gondershausen is situated 2½ km south of Rauschenburg.
Rauschenburg
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Boppard, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.18236° or 50° 10′ 57″ northLongitude
7.4811° or 7° 28′ 52″ eastElevation
207 metres (679 feet)Inception
1331Open location code
9F295FJJ+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 107952742OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
11839491Wikidata ID
Q2133497
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Low German—“Rauschenburg” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rauschenburg”
- Esperanto: “Burgo Rauschenberg”
- French: “Rauschenburg”
- German: “Burg Rauschenberg (Mermuth)”
- German: “Burg Rauschenberg”
- German: “Burg Rauschenburg”
- German: “Rauschenburg”
- Low German: “Rauschenburg”
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