Ortenburg
Ortenburg is a castle in Bautzen, Upper Lusatia, Saxony. Ortenburg is situated nearby to Sorbian Museum, as well as near Library of Bautzen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sorbian Museum and Library of Bautzen.
Sorbian Museum
Museum
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The Sorbian Museum, Upper Sorbian: Serbski muzej, German: Sorbisches Museum, is hosted in the salthouse of the Ortenburg, Bautzen. It houses approximately 35,000 inventarized objects, making it the most important museum of Sorbian culture and history.
Library of Bautzen
Library
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Library of Bautzen is situated 120 metres east of Ortenburg.
Cathedral of St Peter
Church
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St. Peter's Cathedral is an interdenominational church in Bautzen, Germany. It is among the oldest and largest simultaneum churches in Germany. Located in the heart of the city's "Old Town", the church and the square it is situated within is a major tourist attraction. Cathedral of St Peter is situated 260 metres east of Ortenburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schmole and Teichnitz/Ćichońca.
Ortenburg
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Bautzen, Bautzen, Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.18318° or 51° 10′ 59″ northLongitude
14.42016° or 14° 25′ 13″ eastElevation
212 metres (696 feet)Open location code
9F3P5CMC+73GeoNames ID
12156237
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Ortenburg” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Ortenburgin linna”
- French: “Château d’Ortenburg”
- German: “Ortenburg”
- Italian: “Castello di Ortenburg”
- Russian: “Замок Ортенбург”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Ortenburg”
- Swedish: “Ortenburgs slott”
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