Kerpen Castle
Kerpen Castle is a spur castle standing on a dolomite hill spur at a height of 500 m above sea level above the Eifel village of Kerpen in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle
- Also known as: “Herrschaft Kerpen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St. Sebastian (Kerpen) and Ahbachtal.
Ahbachtal
Nature reserve
Ruine Dreimühlen
Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berndorf and Oberehe-Stroheich.
Berndorf
Village
Oberehe-Stroheich
Village
Kerpen Castle
- Categories: castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Kerpen, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.3112° or 50° 18′ 40″ north
Longitude
6.73218° or 6° 43′ 56″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F288P6J+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Kerpen Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Burg Kerpen”
- Esperanto: “Burgo Kerpen”
- German: “Burg Kerpen (Eifel)”
- German: “Burg Kerpen”
- Russian: “Замок Керпен”
- Russian: “Керпен”
- Turkish: “Kerpen Kalesi (Eifel)”
- Turkish: “Kerpen Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Spielplatz Illinger Straße and Wegkapellchen.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Die Einkehr and Vollkornbäckerei Epp-Emondts.
Rhineland-Palatinate: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Mainz and Trier.
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