Teufelsstein
The Teufelsstein in the Haardt mountains, near the Palatine county town of Bad Dürkheim in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, is a hill 317 m above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gewetz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Rock
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Teufels-Stein” and “Teufelsfels”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bad Dürkheim lift and Kriemhildenstuhl.
Bad Dürkheim lift
Ruins
Photo: Duerk100, Public domain.
The Bad Dürkheim lift was a gondola lift located in Bad Dürkheim. From 1973 on, it linked the Wurstmarkt in the city centre with the Teufelsstein in the Haardt Mountains, situated to the northwest of the lower station. Bad Dürkheim lift is situated 390 metres east of Teufelsstein.
Kriemhildenstuhl
Protected area
Photo: Maik Riede, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kriemhildenstuhl, more rarely Krimhildenstuhl, in the forests around the Palatine county town of Bad Dürkheim in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, is an old Roman quarry, which was worked by the 22nd Legion of the Roman Army, who were stationed in Mogontiacum around 200 A. Kriemhildenstuhl is situated 1 km southeast of Teufelsstein.
Limburg Abbey
Photo: F. Riedelio, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Limburg Abbey is a ruined abbey near Bad Dürkheim, at the edge of the Palatinate Forest in Germany. In the 9th century, the Salian Dukes from Worms built a fortress on the Linthberg as their family seat. Limburg Abbey is situated 1½ km south of Teufelsstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hardenburg and Leistadt.
Leistadt
Village
Photo: Peterbreier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leistadt is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Teufelsstein.
Wachenheim
Village
Photo: Alektryo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wachenheim an der Weinstraße is a small town in the Bad Dürkheim district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, roughly 1 km south of Bad Dürkheim and 20 km west of Ludwigshafen. Wachenheim is situated 4 km southeast of Teufelsstein.
Teufelsstein
- Categories: mountain, hill, tourism, tourist attraction, archaeological site, historic site, and landform
- Location: Bad Dürkheim, Bad Dürkheim, Palatinate, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.4701° or 49° 28′ 12″ northLongitude
8.14842° or 8° 8′ 54″ eastElevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)Open location code
8FXCF4CX+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 513835348OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1577613
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Teufelsstein” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Teufels-Stein”
- Dutch: “Teufels-Stein”
- Dutch: “Teufelsstein”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تيوفيلستين”
- Esperanto: “Teufelsstein”
- German: “Teufelsstein”
- Ladin: “Teufelsstein”
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