Kapelle

Kapelle is a church in Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria. Kapelle is situated nearby to the cave Franzosenloch, as well as near the hamlet Heroldsberg-Tal.

Photo: G. Zapf, CC BY 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rabeneck Castle and Waischenfeld Castle.

Rabeneck Castle

Castle

Photo: Franck-N, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rabeneck Castle is a former high mediaeval aristocratic castle which stands high above the valley of the Wiesent in the Upper Franconian district of Bayreuth in the German state of Bavaria. The castle is open to the public; however, there is an entrance fee. Rabeneck Castle is situated 1½ km south of Kapelle.

Waischenfeld Castle

Photo: Asio otus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Waischenfeld Castle is a ruined rock castle on a rocky plateau a few metres west of the town of Waischenfeld in the province of Upper Franconia in the German state of Bavaria. Waischenfeld Castle is situated 1½ km northeast of Kapelle.

Schlüsselberg Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Sven-121, Public domain.

Schlüsselberg Castle was a high medieval, aristocratic castle in the Franconian region of Germany. Its ruins lie on a hill above the Pulvermühle, a southern town quarter of Waischenfeld in the Upper Franconian county of Bayreuth in Bavaria. Schlüsselberg Castle is situated 1½ km east of Kapelle.