Hohentwiel Castle

Hohentwiel Castle is a ruin of a former castle on the peak of the dead volcano in , . It is located in the region called , which is close to the .
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 430 metres (1,411 feet)
  • …is also known as “Festung Hohentwiel”
  • Description: building in Singen (Hohentwiel), Freiburg Government Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hohentwiel and Archäologisches Hegau-Museum.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Singen and Hilzingen.
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Hohentwiel Castle

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Latitude
47.76456° or 47° 45′ 52″ north
Longitude
8.81844° or 8° 49′ 6″ east
Open location code
8FVCQR79+R9
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Hohentwiel Castle” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “hrad Hohentwiel”
  • Czech: “pevnost Hohentwiel”
  • German: “Ekkehard (Roman)”
  • German: “Festung Hohentwiel”
  • German: “Hohentwiel-Festival”
  • Hausa: “Gidan sarauta na Hohentwiel”
  • Japanese: “ホーエントヴィール城”
  • Russian: “Крепость Хоэнтвиль”
  • Ukrainian: “Гоентвільська фортеця”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rondell Augusta and Gewölbekeller ‘Laubengang’.

Nearby Places

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