Helfenstein castle ruin
Helfenstein castle ruin is a castle in Schwarzenburg District, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern. Helfenstein castle ruin is situated near Schiessstand 50m, as well as near Schiessstand 25m.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 771 metres (2,530 feet)
- Description: Castle ruin in Schwarzenburg in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as“Burgruine Helfenstein”“Burgstelle Hälfenstein”“Festihubel”“Ruine Helfenstein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schwarzenburg railway station and Grasburg Castle.
Schwarzenburg railway station
Schwarzenburg railway station is a railway station… Schwarzenburg railway station is situated 1½ km east of Helfenstein castle ruin.
Grasburg Castle
Grasburg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality… Grasburg Castle is situated 2 km northeast of Helfenstein castle ruin.
St. Michael Parish Church
St. Michael Parish Church is situated 2 km northwest of Helfenstein castle ruin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schwarzenburg and Heitenried.
Heitenried
Heitenried is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Helfenstein castle ruin
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Latitude
46.81685° or 46° 49′ 1″ north
Longitude
7.32115° or 7° 19′ 16″ east
Open location code
8FR9R88C+PF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Helfenstein castle ruin” goes by many names.
- German: “Festihubel”
- German: “Ruine Helfenstein”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schiessstand 50m and Schiessstand 25m.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Mehrzweckanlage Pöschen and Schwarzenburg, Pöschen.
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