Schadeck Castle
Schadeck Castle is a counter-castle which was built in opposition to the nearby Runkel Castle. It stands above the River Lahn in the eponymous parish in the county of Limburg-Weilburg in the German state of Hesse.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Runkel Castle and Lahn Bridge Runkel.
Runkel Castle
Photo: KlausFoehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Runkel Castle, a ruined hill castle from the High Middle Ages, is located in the city of Runkel in the Landkreis of Limburg-Weilburg in the state of Hesse. Runkel Castle is situated 290 metres south of Schadeck Castle.
Lahn Bridge Runkel
Photo: Mr.Nutt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lahn Bridge Runkel is situated 320 metres southeast of Schadeck Castle.
Amtsapotheke Runkel
Pharmacy
Photo: Asdrubal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amtsapotheke Runkel is a pharmacy, which is situated 310 metres southwest of Schadeck Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Limburg an der Lahn and Faulbach.
Limburg an der Lahn
Photo: Mr.Nutt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Limburg an der Lahn is in Hesse. The town is famous for its marvellous mediaeval town centre with its timber-framed houses and its Dom.
Hadamar
Village
Hadamar is a small town in Limburg-Weilburg district in Hesse, Germany. Hadamar is known for its Clinic for Forensic Psychiatry/Centre for Social Psychiatry, lying at the edge of town, in whose outlying buildings is also found the Hadamar Memorial. Hadamar is situated 9 km northwest of Schadeck Castle.
Schadeck Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: Castle in Hesse, Germany
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Runkel, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.40824° or 50° 24′ 30″ northLongitude
8.15565° or 8° 9′ 20″ eastOpen location code
9F2CC554+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 288442140OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1013835
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Schadeck Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Schadeck”
- Turkish: “Schadeck Kalesi”
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Highlights include Spielplatz ‘Am Dallenberg’ and Dreispitz.
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