Burgruine Adlerstein
Burgruine Adlerstein is a castle in Wellheim, Markt, Eichstätt, Bavaria. Burgruine Adlerstein is situated nearby to the peak Dachsberg, as well as near the cliff Blockgelände.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin
- Also known as: “Adlerstein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Joseph and Schutterquelle.
Schutterquelle
Spring
Photo: Derzno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schutterquelle is a spring, which is situated 1½ km west of Burgruine Adlerstein.
Wellheim Castle
Castle
Photo: Dark Avenger, Public domain.
Wellheim Castle is a former fortification in Upper Bavaria. The ruins of the old rock castle stand dominantly on Jurassic rocks above the market town of Wellheim in the ancient Danube valley. It was abandoned in the 18th century and partially demolished. Wellheim Castle is situated 2½ km west of Burgruine Adlerstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Espenlohe and Wellheim.
Wellheim
Village
Photo: -wuppertaler, CC BY 4.0.
Wellheim is a municipality in the district of Eichstätt in Bavaria in Germany. It lies in the so-called "Urdonautal", the valley the Danube used some 300,000 years ago on its way to the Black Sea.
Burgruine Adlerstein
- Categories: castle ruin, archaeological site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Wellheim, Markt, Eichstätt, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.82651° or 48° 49′ 35″ northLongitude
11.11171° or 11° 6′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FWHR4G6+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 10101974511OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1015227
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In Other Languages
“Burgruine Adlerstein” goes by many names.
- German: “Burgruine Adlerstein”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dachsberg and Blockgelände.
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