Staufenberg Castle
Staufenberg Castle is a castle in Staufenberg, Giessen, Hesse. Staufenberg Castle is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Aussichtsturm Staufenburg, as well as near Burg Staufenburg.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruins featuring a preserved three-story Gothic great hall (Palas) with the remains of a round stair tower, large sections of the curtain wall, and a gate in Staufenberg, Gießen district, Hesse
- Also known as: “Burg Staufenberg” and “Oberburg Staufenberg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gate tower and Evangelische Kirche Odenhausen.
Evangelische Kirche Odenhausen
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holzhausen (Fronhausen) and Wolfshausen.
Holzhausen (Fronhausen)
Village
Staufenberg Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Staufenberg, Giessen, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.66496° or 50° 39′ 54″ north
Longitude
8.72831° or 8° 43′ 42″ east
Open location code
9F2CMP7H+X8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Romanian—“Staufenberg Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Staufenberg”
- German: “Oberburg”
- German: “Unterburg Staufenberg”
- Romanian: “Cetatea Staufenberg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aussichtsturm Staufenburg and Burg Staufenburg.
Nearby Places
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