Frauenstein

Frauenstein is a ruins in Lower Saxony, Germany. Frauenstein is situated nearby to Scharzfels Castle, as well as near the historic building Brunnenhaus.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scharzfels Castle and Unicorn Cave.

Scharzfels Castle

Castle

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Scharzfels Castle is the medieval ruin of a fortification located east of the village of Scharzfeld in the borough of Herzberg am Harz in central Germany. Scharzfels Castle is situated 370 metres southwest of Frauenstein.

Unicorn Cave

Cave

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The Unicorn Cave is the largest show cave in the West Harz, about 1.5 kilometres northwest of Scharzfeld in the borough of Herzberg am Harz in central Germany. It is a karst cave developed in dolomite strata that is part of the Zechstein. Unicorn Cave is situated 1 km northwest of Frauenstein.

Bad Lauterberg im Harz Barbis railway stop

Railway stop

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Bad Lauterberg im Harz Barbis railway stop is situated 1¼ km south of Frauenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barbis and Scharzfeld.

Barbis

Village

Photo: Kassandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Barbis is a village.

Scharzfeld

Village

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Scharzfeld is a village in the borough of Herzberg am Harz in the district of Göttingen in South Lower Saxony, Germany. Scharzfeld lies at a height of about 220 m above sea level and has 1,765 inhabitants. Scharzfeld is situated 2½ km west of Frauenstein.