Wachtenburg

Wachtenburg is a castle in , , which is located on Schloßgasse. Wachtenburg is situated nearby to , as well as near the winery .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle ruin
  • Also known as: “Wachenheim Castle”
  • Address: Schloßgasse 100, Wachenheim an der Weinstraße, 67157

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint George’s Church and Weingut Dr. Bürklin-Wolf.

Church
Photo: F. Riedelio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 670 metres east of Wachtenburg.

Winery
Photo: Kallistratos, Public domain.
is a winery, which is situated 680 metres northeast of Wachtenburg.

Nature reserve
Photo: F. Riedelio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forst an der Weinstraße and Bad Dürkheim.

Village
Photo: Kallistratos, Public domain.
is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the district in , .

Photo: Altera levatur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a spa town in the Rhine-Neckar urban agglomeration in the . lies at the edge of the Palatinate Forest on the German Wine Route.

Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY 4.0.
is a town in the district in , with some 3,700 inhabitants. The town lies in the northwest of the urban agglomeration and since 1973 it has been the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde of . is situated 3½ km south of Wachtenburg.

Wachtenburg

Latitude
49.43636° or 49° 26′ 11″ north
Longitude
8.1726° or 8° 10′ 21″ east
Elevation
155 metres (509 feet)
Open location code
8FXCC5PF+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 50308814
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
12519758
Wiki­data ID
Q1550198
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Wachtenburg” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Wachtenburg”
  • Esperanto: “Wachtenburg”
  • German: “Burg Wachenheim”
  • German: “Wachtenburg”
  • Russian: “Вахтенбург”
  • Russian: “Замок Вахтенбург”
  • “Wachtenburg”

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