Castles of Manderscheid

Near the town of are the ruins of two castles, the castles of Manderschied, whose history and location reflect the mediaeval conflict of interest between the Electorate of Trier and the Duchy of Luxembourg.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 435 metres (1,427 feet)
  • …is also known as “Manderscheid Upper Castle”
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Description: castle ruin

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oberburg and Maar Museum.
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is a castle.
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The in in the German state… is situated 750 metres west of Castles of Manderscheid.
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is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Castles of Manderscheid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pantenburg and Eckfeld.
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is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality…
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is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging… is situated 3 km northeast of Castles of Manderscheid.
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is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging… is situated 3½ km southeast of Castles of Manderscheid.

Castles of Manderscheid

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Latitude
50.09416° or 50° 5′ 39″ north
Longitude
6.81739° or 6° 49′ 3″ east
Open location code
9F283RV8+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 138708048
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
12519122
Wiki­data ID
Q881754

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Castles of Manderscheid” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Graafschap Manderscheid”
  • Dutch: “Graven van Manderscheid”
  • Esperanto: “Burgoj de Manderscheid”
  • German: “Manderscheider Burgen”
  • German: “Oberburg Manderscheid”
  • Japanese: “マンダーシャイト城”
  • Russian: “Замки Мандершайда”

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