Burg Blauenstein
Burg Blauenstein is an archaeological site in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Burg Blauenstein is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Blaufels, as well as near the climbing site Breitfels.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: castle
- Also known as: “Blauenstein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blauhöhle and Blautopf.
Blauhöhle
Cave
Photo: Warden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Blauhöhle is the largest known cave system in the Swabian Alps in southern Germany. The Blauhöhle presumably originated in a time when the Danube still flowed through the Blau valley. Blauhöhle is situated 220 metres east of Burg Blauenstein.
Blautopf
Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Blautopf is a spring that is considered the source of the river Blau in the karst landscape on the Swabian Jura's southern edge. It is located in Blaubeuren, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Urgeschichtliches Museum Blaubeuren
Museum
Photo: Tomatenpflanze, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Urgeschichtliches Museum Blaubeuren is situated 530 metres southeast of Burg Blauenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blaubeuren and Schelklingen.
Blaubeuren
Town
Photo: Franzfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blaubeuren is a town in the district of Alb-Donau near Ulm in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. As of December 2007 it had 11,963 inhabitants.
Schelklingen
Village
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Schelklingen is a town in the district of Alb-Donau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is situated 10 km north of Ehingen, and 20 km west of Ulm. Schelklingen and 82% of its territory form part of the Swabian Jura Biosphere Reserve. Schelklingen is situated 6 km southwest of Burg Blauenstein.
Ringingen
Village
Photo: Reutlingendorf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ringingen is a village, which is situated 8 km south of Burg Blauenstein.
Burg Blauenstein
- Categories: castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.41564° or 48° 24′ 56″ northLongitude
9.78101° or 9° 46′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8FWFCQ8J+7COpenStreetMap ID
node 3861231657OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1011079
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In Other Languages
“Burg Blauenstein” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Blauenstein”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blaufels and Breitfels.
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