Alte Schanze
Alte Schanze is an archaeological site in Wettenberg, Giessen, Hesse. Alte Schanze is situated nearby to the peak Hom-Berg, as well as near the pitch Reitplatz Wißmar.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Asselbachtal bei Wißmar and Evangelische Kirche Wißmar.
Asselbachtal bei Wißmar
Nature reserve
Photo: Fernando Ferkelkraut, CC BY 4.0.
Asselbachtal bei Wißmar is a nature reserve.
Evangelische Kirche Wißmar
Church
Photo: Wikiwal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evangelische Kirche Wißmar is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Alte Schanze.
Evangelische Kirche Launsbach
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gießen and Holzhausen (Fronhausen).
Gießen
Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gießen is a city in North Hesse. The city has about 88,000 inhabitants including 44,000 students, so its infrastructure, shopping and cultural offerings are pretty well adapted to students.
Holzhausen (Fronhausen)
Village
Photo: Gerold Rosenberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holzhausen (Fronhausen) is a village, which is situated 9 km north of Alte Schanze.
Annerod
Village
Photo: Cherubino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Annerod is a small village, part of the municipality Fernwald, in Germany between Gießen and Großen-Buseck approximately 70 km north of Frankfurt. Annerod has a population of about 3189 people. Annerod is situated 10 km southeast of Alte Schanze.
Alte Schanze
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Wettenberg, Giessen, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.63812° or 50° 38′ 17″ northLongitude
8.65204° or 8° 39′ 7″ eastOpen location code
9F2CJMQ2+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 3098454456OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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