Burg Weckenstein

Burg Weckenstein is a castle in , , . Burg Weckenstein is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the peak .
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle
  • Also known as: Ruine Weckenstein (Heidenschloss)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grenztafeln der Hohenzollernschen Lande und Baden and Blauen.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Burg Weckenstein.

Nature reserve
Photo: Zollernalb, CC0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 4 km east of Burg Weckenstein.

Church
is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Burg Weckenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frohnstetten and Thiergarten.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Burg Weckenstein.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Burg Weckenstein.

Hamlet
is a German village with approximately 100 inhabitants and part of the municipality of , in . The village is historically important as health retreat and place of death of Emperor Charles the Fat whose death ends the Carolingian Empire the last of the great Frankish kingdoms of the Early Middle Ages. is situated 6 km southwest of Burg Weckenstein.

Burg Weckenstein

Latitude
48.12083° or 48° 7′ 15″ north
Longitude
9.12602° or 9° 7′ 34″ east
Open location code
8FWF44CG+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3100357582
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q1014500
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In Other Languages

“Burg Weckenstein” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zupferfelsen and Ghaiberg.

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