Ebermannstadt Castle
Ebermannstadt Castle is a levelled medieval motte castle on the heights of the Franconian Jura at Wacht Knock, west of the town of Ebermannstadt in the county of Forchheim in the south German state of Bavaria.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: building in Ebermannstadt, Upper Franconia, Germany
- Also known as: “Burgstall”, “Burgstall Ebermannstadt”, and “Der Burgstall - Wallanlage”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Feuerstein Castle and Ehemaliger Steinbruch W von Ebermannstadt.
Feuerstein Castle
Castle
Photo: Derzno, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Feuerstein Castle lies at the edge of the so-called Lange Meile near Ebermannstadt in the county of Forchheim in the south German state of Bavaria. It was built in 1941 by Oskar Vierling as a laboratory for researching High Frequency technology and… Feuerstein Castle is situated 790 metres northwest of Ebermannstadt Castle.
Ehemaliger Steinbruch W von Ebermannstadt
Protected area
Photo: Janericloebe, CC BY 3.0.
Ehemaliger Steinbruch W von Ebermannstadt is a protected area, which is situated 740 metres north of Ebermannstadt Castle.
Rathaus in Ebermannstadt
Town hall
Photo: Gliwi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rathaus in Ebermannstadt is a town hall, which is situated 1¼ km east of Ebermannstadt Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breitenbach and Rüssenbach.
Ebermannstadt
Town
Photo: Ermell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ebermannstadt is a town in the district of Forchheim, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated 10 km northeast of Forchheim and 25 km southeast of Bamberg.
Ebermannstadt Castle
- Categories: deserted castle site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ebermannstadt, Forchheim, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.77968° or 49° 46′ 47″ northLongitude
11.16815° or 11° 10′ 5″ eastElevation
492 metres (1,614 feet)Open location code
8FXHQ5H9+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 316556066OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q19276155
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In Other Languages
“Ebermannstadt Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burgstall Ebermannstadt”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bergrutschgebiet and Wachknock.
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