Burg Stahlberg

Burg Stahlberg is a ruin in Bacharach, Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate. Burg Stahlberg is situated nearby to the village Breitscheid, as well as near Neurath.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stahleck Castle and Pfalzgrafenstein Castle.

Stahleck Castle

Castle

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Stahleck Castle is a 12th-century fortified castle in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley at Bacharach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It stands on a crag approximately 160 metres above sea level on the left bank of the river at the mouth of the Steeg valley, approximately 50 kilometres south of Koblenz, and offers a commanding view of the Lorelei valley. Stahleck Castle is situated 2 km east of Burg Stahlberg.

Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pfalzgrafenstein Castle, also known as the Pfalz, is a toll castle situated on Falkenau island in the Rhine River, adjacent to Kaub, Germany. First established in 1326/27 by King Ludwig IV the Bavarian, the castle served to collect river tolls from passing traffic. Pfalzgrafenstein Castle is situated 3½ km northeast of Burg Stahlberg.

St. Peter

Church

Photo: Peter Weller, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Peter is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Burg Stahlberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breitscheid and Neurath.

Breitscheid

Village

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Breitscheid is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.