Kohlstein Castle
Kohlstein Castle is situated on a rocky hillock in the village of Kohlstein northwest of Tüchersfeld and is the most recently built castle in Franconian Switzerland.Photo: MacElch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: cultural heritage monument D-4-74-129-42 (0) in Gößweinstein, Bavaria
- Also known as: “Schloss”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hofkapelle and Fränkische-Schweiz-Museum.
Hofkapelle
Church
Photo: HvW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hofkapelle is a church, which is situated 110 metres southwest of Kohlstein Castle.
Fränkische-Schweiz-Museum
Museum
Fränkische-Schweiz-Museum is situated 1 km east of Kohlstein Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kohlstein and Tüchersfeld.
Tüchersfeld
Village
Photo: Archaecopteryx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tüchersfeld is a church village in the Püttlach valley in Franconian Switzerland and belongs to the town of Pottenstein.
Kohlstein Castle
- Categories: archaeological site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gößweinstein, Forchheim, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.78827° or 49° 47′ 18″ northLongitude
11.34861° or 11° 20′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FXHQ8QX+8COpenStreetMap ID
node 2295195876OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1012696
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Japanese—“Kohlstein Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Kohlstein”
- Japanese: “シュロス”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dornröschenwand and Märchenwand.
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