Hichtenbach
Hichtenbach is in Hirschthal, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Hichtenbach is situated nearby to the fire station Feuerwehr Hirschthal, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Bruderfelsen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Hohenbourg and Wegelnburg.
Château de Hohenbourg
Castle
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The Château de Hohenbourg is a ruined castle in the commune of Wingen, in the Bas-Rhin département of France. It has been listed since 1898 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. Château de Hohenbourg is situated 2 km east of Hichtenbach.
Wegelnburg
Castle
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The Wegelnburg is a ruined castle near Schönau in the Palatinate Forest in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, near the border with France. Its location is at a height of 572m, making it the highest ruined castle in the Palatinate Forest. Wegelnburg is situated 2½ km northeast of Hichtenbach.
Château de Lœwenstein
Ruins
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The Château de Lœwenstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Wingen in the Bas-Rhin département in Alsace, France. It is dated to the 12th century and was destroyed in 1387. Château de Lœwenstein is situated 2½ km east of Hichtenbach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schönau and Château de Frœnsbourg.
Schönau
Village
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Schönau is a village in the Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany on the French border. It has a population of roughly 400. A former monastic yard grew into the village near the end of the Middle Ages, due to the establishment of an iron ore smelting plant by the Dukes of the Palatinate-Zweibrücken.
Château de Frœnsbourg
Locality
Gebüg
Village
Photo: Snaitly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gebüg is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Hichtenbach.
Hichtenbach
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Hirschthal, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.05178° or 49° 3′ 6″ northLongitude
7.75363° or 7° 45′ 13″ eastElevation
220 metres (722 feet)Operator
Dahner FelsenlandOpen location code
8FX93Q23+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4827466893OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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