Achalm Castle
Achalm Castle is a ruined castle located above the towns of Reutlingen and Pfullingen in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Situated on the top of a hill at the edge of the Swabian Alb the ruins of the 11th-century castle are topped by a look-out tower from 1838.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Achalm and Wagenhals.
Achalm
Peak
Achalm is a mountain in Reutlingen, Germany. On its top, the ruins of Achalm Castle can be found, ancestral seat of the counts of Achalm, a 13th-century Swabian noble family related to the counts of Urach.
Günther-Zeller-Sporthalle
Sports venue
Günther-Zeller-Sporthalle is a sports venue, which is situated 1 km east of Achalm Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eningen unter Achalm and Pfullingen.
Pfullingen
Town
Pfullingen is a town in the district of Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 3 km southeast of Reutlingen at the foot of the Swabian Alb. Pfullingen is situated 3½ km southwest of Achalm Castle.
Achalm Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Reutlingen, Reutlingen, Tübingen Region, Swabian Mountains, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.49405° or 48° 29′ 39″ north
Longitude
9.24407° or 9° 14′ 39″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FWFF6VV+JJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Achalm Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Achalm Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Burchtruine Achalm”
- Dutch: “Burchtruïne Achalm”
- French: “château d’Achalm”
- French: “Château d’Achalm”
- German: “Ruine Achalm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aussichtsturm Achalm and Pfullingen-Blick.
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