Giechburg

The Giechburg is a partly reconstructed hilltop castle near the town of in , , . The castle has given its name to a constituent community within the town.
  • Type: Dwelling
  • Description: Partly reconstructed hilltop castle in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
  • Also known as: Höhenburg

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schrautershof and Pfarrkirche.

Dwelling
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a dwelling, which is situated 170 metres south of Giechburg.

Church
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Giechburg.

Church
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Giechburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weingarten and Wallfahrtskirche.

Hamlet
Photo: Mikmaq, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Locality
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
is a locality.

Village
is a village.

Giechburg

Latitude
49.9549° or 49° 57′ 18″ north
Longitude
11.0494° or 11° 2′ 58″ east
Elevation
580 metres (1,903 feet)
Open location code
8FXHX23X+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 420322717
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­isolated_dwelling
Wiki­data ID
Q1523220
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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Giechburg” goes by many names.
  • German: Giechburg
  • Italian: Giechburg
  • Japanese: ギーヒブルク
  • Russian: Гихбург
  • Spanish: Giechburg

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Pankratius and Burgholz.

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