Ruins Münchsberg

Ruins Münchsberg is a castle in Pfeffingen, District of Arlesheim, Basel-Landschaft. Ruins Münchsberg is situated nearby to the castle Ruins Engenstein, as well as near Schalberg Ruins.

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Type: Castle
Description: castle ruins in Pfeffingen in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
Also known as: “Burgruine Muenchsberg” and “Burgruine Münchsberg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruins Engenstein and Schalberg Ruins.

Ruins Engenstein

Castle

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Ruins Engenstein is a castle, which is situated 330 metres northwest of Ruins Münchsberg.

Schalberg Ruins

Castle

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Schalberg Ruins is a castle, which is situated 430 metres northwest of Ruins Münchsberg.

Frohberg Castle

Castle

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Frohberg Castle is a medieval castle ruin in the Swiss municipality of Aesch in the canton of canton of Basel-Land. Frohberg Castle is situated 1 km northwest of Ruins Münchsberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nenzlingen and Aesch.

Nenzlingen

Village

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Nenzlingen is a municipality in the district of Laufen in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.

Aesch

Town

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Aesch is a town and a municipality in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. Almost all of its area is located on the left, western bank of the Birs and is a suburb of Basel.

Grellingen

Village

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grellingen is a municipality in the district of Laufen in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. Grellingen is first mentioned in 1274 as Grellingen. Grellingen is situated 2½ km southeast of Ruins Münchsberg.

Ruins Münchsberg

Categories: archaeological site, castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Pfeffingen, District of Arlesheim, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.46203° or 47° 27′ 43″ north

Longitude

7.57225° or 7° 34′ 20″ east

Elevation

477 metres (1,565 feet)

Open location code

8FV9FH6C+RW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4827784517

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

GeoNames ID

12808632

Wikidata ID

Q2175360

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In Other Languages

“Ruins Münchsberg” goes by many names.

German: “Burg Münchsberg”
German: “Münchsberg”
German: “Ruine Münchsberg”

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