Ramstein Castle
The ruins of Ramstein Castle stand on a 182-metre-high, Bunter sandstone rock on the edge of the Meulenwald forest in the lower, steep-sided Kyll valley near Kordel in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Brbbl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle
- Also known as: “Ramstein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Churches in Kordel and Protestant Church (Trier-Ehrang).
Churches in Kordel
Church
Photo: CTHOE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Churches in Kordel is situated 2 km north of Ramstein Castle.
Protestant Church (Trier-Ehrang)
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Protestant Church (Trier-Ehrang) is situated 3½ km southeast of Ramstein Castle.
Stolperstein dedicated to Mathias Thesen
Memorial
Photo: Andy Dufresne & Red, CC0.
Stolperstein dedicated to Mathias Thesen is a memorial, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Ramstein Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newel and Kenn.
Newel
Village
Photo: Johnny Chicago, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newel is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Newel is situated 4½ km west of Ramstein Castle.
Kenn
Village
Photo: Wfirll, Public domain.
Kenn is a municipality situated on the right bank of the Moselle River immediately adjacent to the city of Trier in the western German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, near the international border with Luxembourg. Kenn is situated 6 km southeast of Ramstein Castle.
Ruwer/Eitelsbach
Suburb
Ruwer/Eitelsbach is a quarter of Trier, Germany. Eitelsbach was a small village at the Ruwer in Germany's Mosel region and famous for the wine estate Karthäuserhof and the associated vineyard Karthäuserhofberg, which means "Carthusians' Hill". Ruwer/Eitelsbach is situated 6 km southeast of Ramstein Castle.
Ramstein Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kordel, Trier-Saarburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.82376° or 49° 49′ 26″ northLongitude
6.64417° or 6° 38′ 39″ eastElevation
176 metres (577 feet)Open location code
8FX8RJFV+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 163486346OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
11903119Wikidata ID
Q1013573
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Ramstein Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Burcht Ramstein”
- Dutch: “Burg Ramstein”
- Esperanto: “Burgo Ramstein”
- German: “Burg Ramstein (Kordel)”
- German: “Burg Ramstein”
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