Burgstall Burgstein
Burgstall Burgstein is a castle in Leutenbach, Forchheim, Bavaria. Burgstall Burgstein is situated near the waterfall Moritzbach-Wasserfall, as well as near the village Ortspitz.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Brunnenkapelle and Schlossberg Castle.
Brunnenkapelle
Church
Brunnenkapelle is a church, which is situated 400 metres northwest of Burgstall Burgstein.
Schlossberg Castle
Castle
The burgstall of Schlossberg Castle, also called the Burgstall on the Flöss or the Heidenstein, is a now levelled, probably high mediaeval, nobleman's castle. Schlossberg Castle is situated 2½ km southeast of Burgstall Burgstein.
Wildpark Hundshaupten
Park
Wildpark Hundshaupten is situated 3½ km northeast of Burgstall Burgstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ortspitz and St. Moritz.
Burgstall Burgstein
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle
- Categories: deserted castle site, archaeological site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Leutenbach, Forchheim, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.70173° or 49° 42′ 6″ north
Longitude
11.18843° or 11° 11′ 18″ east
Open location code
8FXHP52Q+M9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Burgstall Burgstein” goes by many names.
- German: “Burgstall Burgstein”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Moritzbach-Wasserfall and Kultur- und Besinnungsklause.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Brennerei Peterhof and Ortspitz.
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