Tannenfels Castle
Tannenfels Castle is a ruined hill castle of the motte and bailey type which stands at a height of 460 m above sea level above the village of Dannenfels on the Donnersberg hill in the county of Donnersbergkreis in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Donnersberg and Wildenstein Castle.
Donnersberg
Peak
Photo: Kolling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Donnersberg is the highest peak of the Palatinate region of Germany. The mountain lies between the towns of Rockenhausen and Kirchheimbolanden, in the Donnersbergkreis district, which is named after the mountain.
Wildenstein Castle
Protected area
Wildenstein Castle is a ruined hill castle on a hill, 486 m above sea level, in the Wildenstein valley, hidden in a wood at the foot of the Donnersberg near Dannenfels in the county of Donnersbergkreis in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Wildenstein Castle is situated 2 km southwest of Tannenfels Castle.
Sender Donnersberg
Building
Sender Donnersberg is a building, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Tannenfels Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ludwigs tower and Königsstuhl.
Jakobsweiler
Village
Photo: Dark Nuker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jakobsweiler is a municipality in the Donnersbergkreis district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Tannenfels Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Germany
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dannenfels, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.62881° or 49° 37′ 44″ northLongitude
7.93819° or 7° 56′ 18″ eastInception
~1270Open location code
8FX9JWHQ+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1215323735OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1014211
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Tannenfels Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Burg Tannenfels”
- Esperanto: “Burgo Tannenfels”
- French: “château de Tannenfels”
- French: “Château fort de Tannenfels”
- German: “Burg Tannenfels (Pfalz)”
- German: “Burg Tannenfels”
- Turkish: “Tannenfels Kalesi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waldaktionspfad and Turn- und Festhalle.
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