Schöner Punkt
Schöner Punkt is a historic site in Edenkoben, Südliche Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate. Schöner Punkt is situated nearby to the aerial lift Rietburg Chairlift, as well as near the sports venue Rietburgschützen.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Inscription: “Schöner Punkt von Seiner Majestät König Ludwig I. von Bayern also genannt und mit Vorliebe aufgesucht.”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rietburg and Rietburg Chairlift.
Rietburg
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The Rietburg is a ruined hillside castle on the edge of the Palatinate Forest above the village of Rhodt in the county of Südliche Weinstrasse in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Rietburg is situated 240 metres northwest of Schöner Punkt.
Rietburg Chairlift
Aerial lift
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The Rietburg chairlift is a chair lift that runs from the village of Rhodt in the Palatinate region of Germany to the ruins of the medieval castle of Rietburg. The chairlift is the county of Südliche Weinstraße in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Rietburg Chairlift is situated 240 metres northeast of Schöner Punkt.
Ludwigs Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Steffen 962, CC0.
Ludwigs Tower is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Schöner Punkt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weyher in der Pfalz and Rhodt unter Rietburg.
Weyher in der Pfalz
Village
Photo: Wdelaet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Weyher in der Pfalz is a municipality in Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany with a stable population of around 500, populated for over 1200 years.
Rhodt unter Rietburg
Village
Photo: Steffen 962, CC0.
Rhodt unter Rietburg is a municipality in Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Rietburg castle is located on a nearby hill.
Hainfeld
Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hainfeld is a municipality in Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Hainfeld is situated 2½ km southeast of Schöner Punkt.
Schöner Punkt
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Edenkoben, Südliche Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.27723° or 49° 16′ 38″ northLongitude
8.08312° or 8° 4′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8FXC73GM+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 252650867OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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