Ruine Hohenhewen

Ruine Hohenhewen is a castle in Engen, Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg. Ruine Hohenhewen is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Aussichtsturm Hohenhewen, as well as near Aussichtsplattform.

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Type: Castle
Description: building in Engen, Freiburg Government Region, Bade-Württemberg, Germany
Also known as: “Burg Hohenhewen”
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hohenhewen and Hohenhewen.

Hohenhewen

Volcano

Photo: Prekario, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Hohenhewen, also called the Hohenhöwen or, colloquially, Höwen, is the local mountain of the town of Engen, located in the Hegau region of Baden-Württemberg, southern Germany. It is of volcanic origin.

Hohenhewen

Nature reserve

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Hohenhewen is a nature reserve.

St. Jakob

Church

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St. Jakob is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of Ruine Hohenhewen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stetten and Blumenfeld.

Stetten

Village

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Stetten is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Ruine Hohenhewen.

Blumenfeld

Village

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Blumenfeld is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Ruine Hohenhewen.

Beuren am Ried

Village

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Beuren am Ried is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Ruine Hohenhewen.

Ruine Hohenhewen

Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Engen, Konstanz, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.8358° or 47° 50′ 9″ north

Longitude

8.7472° or 8° 44′ 50″ east

Open location code

8FVCRPPW+8V

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=limited

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ruine Hohenhewen” goes by many names.

German: “Ruine Hohenhewen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aussichtsturm Hohenhewen and Aussichtsplattform.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Burg Hohenhewen (auch Althewen) and Berg und Burg Hohenhewen, 846 NN.

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