Breitenstein

Breitenstein is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Breitenstein is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wildpark Hundshaupten and Osterbrunnen.

Park
Photo: Alma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 240 metres southwest of Breitenstein.

Fountain
Photo: J. Lunau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a German tradition of decorating public wells or fountains with Easter eggs for Easter. It began in the early 20th century in the region of but has spread to other regions. is situated 1½ km southwest of Breitenstein.

Castle
Photo: Sven-121, CC0.
is a former high mediaeval, aristocratic castle, that stands immediately west of the eponymous village of in the county of Forchheim in the German state of . The castle may be visited for an entrance fee. is situated 2½ km southeast of Breitenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hundshaupten and Oberzaunsbach.

Village
Photo: Mikmaq, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Mikmaq, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Mikmaq, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Breitenstein

Latitude
49.7194° or 49° 43′ 10″ north
Longitude
11.23143° or 11° 13′ 53″ east
Open location code
8FXHP69J+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 600415531
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
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