Kreuzstein
Kreuzstein is a stone in Pottenstein, Bayreuth, Bavaria. Kreuzstein is situated nearby to the cave Pferdsloch, as well as near Mariannenhöhle (Silbergrubenhöhle).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fränkische-Schweiz-Museum and Kohlstein Castle.
Fränkische-Schweiz-Museum
Museum
Kohlstein Castle
Castle
Photo: MacElch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kohlstein Castle is situated on a rocky hillock in the village of Kohlstein northwest of Tüchersfeld and is the most recently built castle in Franconian Switzerland. Kohlstein Castle is situated 2½ km west of Kreuzstein.
Pottenstein Castle
Photo: Hugin (software), CC0.
Pottenstein Castle is one of the oldest castles in Franconian Switzerland, a region in the German state of Bavaria. It stands on a rock above the eponymous town of Pottenstein in the Upper Franconian county of Bayreuth. Pottenstein Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Kreuzstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tüchersfeld and Pfaffenberg.
Tüchersfeld
Village
Photo: Archaecopteryx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tüchersfeld is a church village in the Püttlach valley in Franconian Switzerland and belongs to the town of Pottenstein.
Kreuzstein
- Type: Stone
- Categories: historic site and landform
- Location: Pottenstein, Bayreuth, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.79307° or 49° 47′ 35″ northLongitude
11.37938° or 11° 22′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8FXHQ9VH+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 3302500961OpenStreetMap feature
historic=stone
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Highlights include Pferdsloch and Mariannenhöhle (Silbergrubenhöhle).
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