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.Photo: Sir Gawain, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ahbachtal and Ruine Dreimühlen.
Ahbachtal
Nature reserve
Photo: Thyralon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ahbachtal is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km northeast of Kerpen Castle.
Ruine Dreimühlen
Castle
Photo: 1971markus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruine Dreimühlen is a castle, which is situated 3 km northeast of Kerpen Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berndorf and Leudersdorf.
Berndorf
Village
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Berndorf is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Berndorf is situated 2½ km west of Kerpen Castle.
Leudersdorf
Village
Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leudersdorf is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Kerpen Castle.
Üxheim
Village
Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Üxheim is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Üxheim is situated 4 km northeast of Kerpen Castle.
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″ northLongitude
6.73218° or 6° 43′ 56″ eastOpen location code
9F288P6J+FVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1856737430OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1012642
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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”
- German: “Herrschaft Kerpen”
- Russian: “Замок Керпен”
- Russian: “Керпен”
- Turkish: “Kerpen Kalesi (Eifel)”
- Turkish: “Kerpen Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Sebastian und St. Stephanus and Wegkapellchen.
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