Liebenstein Castle
Liebenstein Castle is a ruined castle on a rocky hill spur in the Schwarzwassertal valley near Pobershau. The spur castle was probably built in the 12th century and may have guarded the road through the valley.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Ruined castle in Schwarzwassertal, Germany
- Also known as: “Raubschloss”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Schwarzwassertal and Katzenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pobershau and Zöblitz.
Pobershau
Village
Pobershau is a former municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
Zöblitz
Town
Zöblitz is a town in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany. Zöblitz is situated 3 km north of Liebenstein Castle.
Rittersberg
Village
Rittersberg is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Liebenstein Castle.
Liebenstein Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.62991° or 50° 37′ 48″ north
Longitude
13.24071° or 13° 14′ 27″ east
Open location code
9F2MJ6HR+X7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Czech to German—“Liebenstein Castle” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Liebenstein”
- German: “Raubschloss Liebenstein”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Raubschlossberg and Ringmauer.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Raubschloss Liebenstein and Schutzhütte.
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