Burg Gießen

Burg Gießen is a castle in Kressbronn am Bodensee, Bodenseekreis, Baden-Württemberg. Access is restricted and requires permission. Burg Gießen is situated nearby to the forest Gießenweidach, as well as near the archaeological site Römische Niederlassung.

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Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Castle
Description: castle
Also known as: “Schloss Gießen”
Address: 1, Gießen, Gießen, Kressbronn am Bodensee, 88079

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Former Lehnensburg and Berger Weiher.

Former Lehnensburg

Archaeological site

Former Lehnensburg

Photo: DKrieger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Former Lehnensburg is an archaeological site, which is situated 630 metres southeast of Burg Gießen.

Berger Weiher

Nature reserve

Photo: ANKAWÜ, Public domain.

Berger Weiher is a nature reserve.

Feldkapelle St. Maria

Church

Feldkapelle St. Maria

Photo: DKrieger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Feldkapelle St. Maria is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Burg Gießen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laimnau and Döllen.

Laimnau

Village

Photo: Franzfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Laimnau is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Burg Gießen.

Döllen

Hamlet

Photo: ANKAWÜ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Döllen is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Burg Gießen.

Atlashofen

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Atlashofen is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Burg Gießen.

Burg Gießen

Categories: cultural heritage monument in Germany, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Kressbronn am Bodensee, Bodenseekreis, Tübingen Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.62648° or 47° 37′ 35″ north

Longitude

9.59907° or 9° 35′ 57″ east

Open location code

8FVFJHGX+HJ

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to German—“Burg Gießen” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Castell de Giessen”
Catalan: “Castell de Gießen”
German: “Burg Gießen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gießenweidach and Römische Niederlassung.

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