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Großer Ferkelstein

Großer Ferkelstein is a scenic viewpoint in , . Großer Ferkelstein is situated nearby to the valley , as well as near the building .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Railway station Wilgartswiesen and Wilgartaburg.

Railway station
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km northwest of Großer Ferkelstein.

Castle
Photo: Ulli1105, CC BY 3.0.
The , also called the Wiligartaburg, Wilgartsburg or Wiligartisburg, is the heritage site of a ruined rock castle located at a height of 245 m above sea level near the German village of in the state of . is situated 3 km north of Großer Ferkelstein.

Castle
Photo: Bgfx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle ruin overlooking the village of in the in , . Like almost all castles in this region it was built on sandstone. is situated 4 km west of Großer Ferkelstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wernersberg and Spirkelbach.

Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in district, in , western .

Village
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is a municipality in district, in , western .

Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in district, in , western . During the Revolution of 1848, the town was the setting for a battle between Prussian army troops and Palatinate revolutionary forces who were resisting the invasion.

Großer Ferkelstein

Latitude
49.20067° or 49° 12′ 2″ north
Longitude
7.91286° or 7° 54′ 46″ east
Open location code
8FX96W27+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 527141525
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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Highlights include Kriegstal and Kaisermühle.

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