Erichsburg

The Ericsburg in the village of the same name in the borough of Dassel in Lower Saxony, Germany, is a castle that was built in the 16th century within the Principality of Calenberg. It is currently in a poor state of repair.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bierberg and Blankschmiede Neimke.

Bierberg

Peak

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Bierberg is a peak.

Blankschmiede Neimke

Museum

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Blankschmiede Neimke is a museum, which is situated 3 km southwest of Erichsburg.

Eselsteich

Pond

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Eselsteich is a pond, which is situated 2 km west of Erichsburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hunnesrück and Krimmensen.

Hunnesrück

Hamlet

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Hunnesrück is a village and part of Dassel, district Northeim, Lower Saxony.

Krimmensen

Hamlet

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Krimmensen is a hamlet.

Lüthorst

Village

Lüthorst is a village in Lower Saxony. It is a suburb of Dassel and was incorporated into this city in 1974. It is located between the Amtsberge and the Elfas hills. Lüthorst is situated 2½ km north of Erichsburg.

Erichsburg

Type: Castle
Description: lowland castle (Niederungsburg) in Dassel-Erichsburg
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Dassel, Northeim, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.82258° or 51° 49′ 21″ north

Longitude

9.71822° or 9° 43′ 6″ east

Open location code

9F3FRPF9+27

OpenStreetMap ID

node 247875640

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q1353635

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Low German—“Erichsburg” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Erichsburg”
Estonian: “Erichsburg”
German: “Erichsburg”
Low German: “Erichsborg”

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