Kohren Castle

Kohren Castle, also known as Chorun or Sahlis, is the ruin of an imposing hill castle in the town of Kohren-Sahlis in Leipzig county in Saxony.

Photo: Mewes, Public domain.

Type: Castle
Description: castle in Frohburg, Saxony, Germany
Also known as: “Burg Chorun” and “Burg Sahlis”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kohren-Sahlis Pottery Museum and St.-Gangolf Church.

Kohren-Sahlis Pottery Museum

Museum

Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kohren-Sahlis Pottery Museum is situated 180 metres southeast of Kohren Castle.

St.-Gangolf Church

Church

Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St.-Gangolf Church is situated 170 metres east of Kohren Castle.

Schwind-Pavillon, Rüdigsdorf

Museum

Photo: Martin Geisler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schwind-Pavillon, Rüdigsdorf is a museum, which is situated 1 km south of Kohren Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kohren-Sahlis and Gnandstein.

Kohren-Sahlis is a town and a former municipality in the Leipzig district, in Saxony, Germany. Since January 2018, it is part of the town Frohburg. It is situated 14 km southeast of Borna, and 31 km northwest of Chemnitz.

Gnandstein

Village

Photo: Geisler Martin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gnandstein is a village.

Linda

Village

Photo: Michael w, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Linda is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Kohren Castle.

Kohren Castle

Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Frohburg, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.01939° or 51° 1′ 10″ north

Longitude

12.60063° or 12° 36′ 2″ east

Wheelchair access

limited

Open location code

9F3J2J92+Q7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 340373543

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q1012693

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In Other Languages

“Kohren Castle” goes by many names.

German: “Burg Kohren”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sommerrodelbahn Kohren-Sahlis and Montottone Platz.

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