Hohenfels Castle
Hohenfels Castle, also called Schloss Hohenfels or New Hohenfels is a mediaeval spur castle in which a boarding school was housed until July 2017. The castle stands within the parish of Kalkofen, over a kilometre south of the village itself, which is part of the municipality of Hohenfels in the county of Konstanz in Germany.Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Germany
- Also known as: “Hohenfels Castle (Hohenfels)” and “Schloss Hohenfels”
- Address: Schloß Hohenfels 4, Hohenfels, 78355
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Cosmas- und Damian-Kirche Liggersdorf.
St. Cosmas- und Damian-Kirche Liggersdorf
Church
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St. Cosmas- und Damian-Kirche Liggersdorf is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Hohenfels Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Billafingen and Herdwangen.
Billafingen
Village
Photo: Alriester, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Billafingen is a village that is part of Owingen in the Bodensee district, Germany, close to Überlingen. It was first mentioned in 970 and merged with Owingen in 1975. Billafingen is situated 4 km southeast of Hohenfels Castle.
Herdwangen
Village
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Herdwangen is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Hohenfels Castle.
Schwende
Hamlet
Schwende is a village in the district of Sigmaringen in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Schwende lies on the edge of the Waldhof forest area southeast of the suburb of Herdwangen. Schwende is situated 6 km east of Hohenfels Castle.
Hohenfels Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hohenfels, Konstanz, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.86388° or 47° 51′ 50″ northLongitude
9.11068° or 9° 6′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8FVFV476+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 114482640OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1012408
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Hohenfels Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Hohenfels (Hohenfels)”
- German: “Burg Hohenfels”
- German: “Herrschaft Hohenfels”
- Japanese: “ホーエンフェルス城”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Hohenfels”
- Turkish: “Hohenfels Kalesi, Hohenfels”
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Highlights include Naturbad Kalkofen and Josenberg.
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