Burg Hohenlandsberg

Burg Hohenlandsberg is a castle in Weigenheim, Neustadt-Bad Windsheim, Bavaria. Burg Hohenlandsberg is situated nearby to the heath Schimmelwasen, as well as near the peak Heidebuck.

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Type: Castle
Description: castle ruin in Weigenheim, Middle Franconia, Germany
Also known as: “Burgstall Hohenlandsberg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scheinberg and Schloss Frankenberg.

Scheinberg

Peak

The Scheinberg is a hill, 498 m above NHN, and the highest point in the Steigerwald, a hill range in southern Germany. It lies northeast of Ippesheim in the county of Neustadt an der Aisch-Bad Windsheim in Middle Franconia.

Schloss Frankenberg

Castle

Schloss Frankenberg

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Schloss Frankenberg is a castle, which is situated 3 km northwest of Burg Hohenlandsberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Markt Nordheim and Bullenheimer Berg.

Markt Nordheim

Village

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Markt Nordheim is a municipality in the district of Neustadt -Bad Windsheim in Franconia in Germany. Markt Nordheim is situated 4½ km east of Burg Hohenlandsberg.

Bullenheimer Berg

Locality

Bullenheimer Berg

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Bullenheimer Berg is a locality, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Burg Hohenlandsberg.

Krassolzheim

Village

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Krassolzheim is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Burg Hohenlandsberg.

Burg Hohenlandsberg

Categories: castle ruin, archaeological site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Weigenheim, Neustadt-Bad Windsheim, Middle Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.59514° or 49° 35′ 43″ north

Longitude

10.29783° or 10° 17′ 52″ east

Elevation

498 metres (1,634 feet)

Open location code

8FXGH7WX+34

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3223988374

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Burg Hohenlandsberg” goes by many names.

Arabic: “قلعة في ألمانيا”
French: “bâtiment de Weigenheim, Moyenne-Franconie, Allemagne”
German: “Burg neu errichtet 1511-24, zerstört 1554, erhaltene Reste sind der Außenwall, der Trockengraben, der Mauerwall, welcher im Norden bastionsartig vorspringt, der Haupteingang, die Kasematten und Grundmauern”
German: “Burgruine Hohenlandsberg”
German: “Burgstall Hohenlandsberg”
German: “Ruine Hohenlandsberg”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schimmelwasen and Heidebuck.

Nearby Places

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