Burg Lichtenstein
Burg Lichtenstein is a locality in Osterode am Harz, Göttingen, Lower Saxony. Burg Lichtenstein is situated nearby to the locality Wüstung Rittershausen, as well as near the village Förste.Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lichtenstein and Lichtenstein Cave.
Lichtenstein
Peak
Lichtenstein Cave
Cave
The Lichtenstein Cave, discovered in 1972, is an archaeological cave site near Dorste, Lower Saxony, Germany with a length of 115 m. The skeletal remains of 21 female humans and 19 males, dated to the Bronze Age, about 3,000 years ago were discovered.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Förste and Dorste.
Dorste
Village
Photo: Kassandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dorste is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Burg Lichtenstein.
Ührde
Village
Photo: B.Thomas95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ührde is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Burg Lichtenstein.
Burg Lichtenstein
- Type: Locality
- Description: castle
- Categories: castle, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Osterode am Harz, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.72122° or 51° 43′ 16″ northLongitude
10.17585° or 10° 10′ 33″ eastOpen location code
9F3GP5CG+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1445598457OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q1012941
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In Other Languages
“Burg Lichtenstein” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Lichtenstein (Osterode am Harz)”
- German: “Burg Lichtenstein”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include HWN Karstwanderweg Nr.04 - Burgruine Lichtenstein and Bauern-Berg.
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