Heimburg Castle
Heimburg Castle, also called the Altenburg or Alteburg, is a ruined castle on an oval hilltop about 330 metres above sea level which is located just north of the Harz Mountains in central Germany.Photo: B.Thomas95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ziegenberg and Struvenberg.
Ziegenberg
Nature reserve
Photo: ArtMechanic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ziegenberg is a low ridge between the villages of Benzingerode and Heimburg on the northern edge of the Harz Mountains in central Germany. The ridge is a designated nature reserve.
Menhir von Heimburg
Archaeological site
Photo: Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Menhir von Heimburg is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Heimburg Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langenstein and Burgbreite.
Langenstein
Village
Photo: B.Thomas95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Langenstein is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Halberstadt. The World War II concentration camp Langenstein-Zwieberge was located here. Langenstein is situated 6 km northeast of Heimburg Castle.
Burgbreite
Suburb
Photo: Migebert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burgbreite is a suburb, which is situated 7 km west of Heimburg Castle.
Nöschenrode
Suburb
Nöschenrode is a Stadtteil of Wernigerode in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Nöschenrode is situated 8 km west of Heimburg Castle.
Heimburg Castle
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: castle ruin in Blankenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Categories: castle ruin, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Blankenburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.82715° or 51° 49′ 38″ northLongitude
10.91086° or 10° 54′ 39″ eastOpen location code
9F3GRWG6+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 417393687OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q19835897
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In Other Languages
“Heimburg Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Alteburg”
- German: “Altenburg”
- German: “Burg Heimburg”
- German: “Heimburg”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burgberg and Heimburg Pavillon.
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