Sayn Castle

The ruins of Sayn Castle, the 12th century family castle of the counts of Sayn and Sayn-Wittgenstein, are in Sayn, part of the borough of Bendorf on the Rhine, between Koblenz and Neuwied in the county of Mayen-Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Schloss Sayn and Sayner Hütte.

Schloss Sayn

Castle

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Schloss Sayn is a castle, which is situated 170 metres west of Sayn Castle.

Sayner Hütte

Museum

Photo: ECAP 1718, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sayner Hütte is a museum, which is situated 220 metres north of Sayn Castle.

Sayn Abbey

Church

Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sayn Abbey is a church, which is situated 510 metres east of Sayn Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mülhofen and Stromberg.

Mülhofen

Suburb

Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mülhofen is a suburb.

Stromberg

Suburb

Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stromberg is a suburb.

Engers

Suburb

Photo: Möwe-rhein601, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Engers is a district of Neuwied on the right banks… Engers is situated 2½ km southwest of Sayn Castle.

Sayn Castle

Type: Tourist attraction
Description: castle ruins in Bendorf, Germany
Categories: castle, castle ruin, tourism, and historic site
Location: Bendorf, Mayen-Koblenz, Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.43901° or 50° 26′ 20″ north

Longitude

7.57932° or 7° 34′ 46″ east

Elevation

127 metres (417 feet)

Wheelchair access

limited

Open location code

9F29CHQH+JP

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Sayn Castle” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Burcht Sayn”
Esperanto: “Burgo Sayn”
Georgian: “ზაინის ციხესიმაგრე”
German: “Burg Sayn”
Japanese: “ザイン城”
Polish: “Zamek Sayn”
Turkish: “Sayn Kalesi”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sayn and Klosterwäldchen.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Romanische Doppelkapelle and Bergfried.

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Worth a closer look: Koblenz and Neuwied.

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