Burgkapelle

Burgkapelle is a church in Schönecken, Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate. Burgkapelle is situated near Schönecken Castle, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Wilhelmshöhe.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Schönecken Castle and St. Martin.

Schönecken Castle

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Schönecken Castle is a ruined hill castle at 467 m above sea level above the village of Schönecken in the Nims valley in the West Eifel mountains. It lies within the county of Bitburg-Prüm in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Schönecken Castle is situated 120 metres northwest of Burgkapelle.

St. Martin

Church

Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Martin is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Burgkapelle.

Hardtkopf

Peak

The Hardtkopf is a high hill in the county of Bitburg-Prüm in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It rises in the South Eifel range and, at 601.5 m above sea level, is the highest point on the edge of the Prüm Limestone Basin. Hardtkopf is situated 3½ km northwest of Burgkapelle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dingdorf and Giesdorf.

Dingdorf

Village

Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dingdorf is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

Giesdorf

Village

Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Giesdorf is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.

Seiwerath

Village

Photo: Bioklempner, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Seiwerath is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. The population of Seiwerath is 139, the current estimated population of Seiwerath is around 200. with a higher male to female ratio. Seiwerath is situated 2½ km southeast of Burgkapelle.

Burgkapelle

Type: Church
Categories: building, historic site, and religion
Location: Schönecken, Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.15949° or 50° 9′ 34″ north

Longitude

6.46331° or 6° 27′ 48″ east

Open location code

9F285F57+Q8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 113481207

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=church

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wilhelmshöhe and Forum im Flecken.

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