Wellheim Castle
Wellheim Castle is a former fortification in Upper Bavaria. The ruins of the old rock castle stand dominantly on Jurassic rocks above the market town of Wellheim in the ancient Danube valley. It was abandoned in the 18th century and partially demolished.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dark Avenger, Public domain.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Urdonautalmuseum Wellheim and St. Andreas.
Urdonautalmuseum Wellheim
Museum
Photo: Hattadone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urdonautalmuseum Wellheim is situated 320 metres south of Wellheim Castle.
St. Andreas
Church
Photo: Reinhardhauke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Andreas is a church, which is situated 340 metres south of Wellheim Castle.
Apostelkirche
Church
Photo: DALIBRI, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Apostelkirche is a church, which is situated 710 metres northwest of Wellheim Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wellheim and Konstein.
Wellheim
Village
Photo: -wuppertaler, CC BY 4.0.
Wellheim is a municipality in the district of Eichstätt in Bavaria in Germany. It lies in the so-called "Urdonautal", the valley the Danube used some 300,000 years ago on its way to the Black Sea.
Wellheim Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Wellheim, Markt, Eichstätt, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.82058° or 48° 49′ 14″ northLongitude
11.08031° or 11° 4′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8FWHR3CJ+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 638575998OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1014534
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In Other Languages
“Wellheim Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Wellheim”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schlossberg and Löwenkopf.
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Explore places such as Parkplatz Kindergarten and Kindergarten mit Kinderkrippe St. Andreas.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wellheim Castle”. Photo: Dark Avenger, Public domain.