Plassen Castle
Plassen Castle is a historical site in Kulmbach, Upper Franconia, Bavaria. Plassen Castle is situated nearby to the church St. Peter (Kulmbach), as well as near the historic house Adelspalast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plassenburg and St. Peter (Kulmbach).
Plassenburg
Photo: El Grafo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plassenburg is a castle in the city of Kulmbach in Bavaria. It is one of the most impressive castles in Germany and a symbol of the city. It was first mentioned in 1135.
St. Peter (Kulmbach)
Church
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St. Peter (Kulmbach) is a church, which is situated 240 metres southwest of Plassen Castle.
Adelspalast
Historic house
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Adelspalast is a historic house, which is situated 300 metres southwest of Plassen Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ziegelhütten (Kulmbach) and Petzmannsberg.
Plassen Castle
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kulmbach, Kulmbach, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.10792° or 50° 6′ 29″ northLongitude
11.46385° or 11° 27′ 50″ eastElevation
410 metres (1,345 feet)Open location code
9F2H4F57+5GGeoNames ID
12503613
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In Other Languages
“Plassen Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Plassenburg”
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