Bastei

Bastei is a scenic viewpoint in Arnstadt, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia. Bastei is situated near the archaeological site Walpurgiskloster, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Güntershöhe.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Walpurgiskloster and Winkler-Gruft.

Walpurgiskloster

Archaeological site

Photo: Giorno2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Walpurgiskloster is an archaeological site.

Winkler-Gruft

Ruins

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Winkler-Gruft is a ruins, which is situated 700 metres northwest of Bastei.

Alteburg Tower

Scenic viewpoint

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Alteburg Tower is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1½ km north of Bastei.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siegelbach and Arnstadt.

Siegelbach

Village

Photo: Michael Sander, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Siegelbach is a village.

Arnstadt

Town

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Arnstadt is a town in Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany…

Dosdorf

Village

Photo: Aschroet, CC0.

Dosdorf is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Bastei.

Bastei

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Arnstadt, Ilm-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.81542° or 50° 48′ 56″ north

Longitude

10.9467° or 10° 56′ 48″ east

Open location code

9F2GRW8W+5M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 695566878

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Güntershöhe and Tierpark Fasanerie.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ausgrabungsstätte Walburgiskloster and Geschichtliches vom Walpurgiskloster.

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