Ruine Hornstein

Ruine Hornstein is a castle in Bingen, Sigmaringen, Baden-Württemberg. Ruine Hornstein is situated nearby to the playground Fäules Loch, as well as near the cave Bittelschießer Höhle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bittelschießer Höhle and Ruine Bittelschieß.

Bittelschießer Höhle

Cave

Bittelschießer Höhle

Photo: Louis Bafrance, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bittelschießer Höhle is a cave, which is situated 560 metres southwest of Ruine Hornstein.

Ruine Bittelschieß

Castle

Ruine Bittelschieß

Photo: Louis Bafrance, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ruine Bittelschieß is a castle, which is situated 600 metres southwest of Ruine Hornstein.

Wasenried

Nature reserve

Photo: ANKAWÜ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wasenried is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sigmaringen and Sigmaringendorf.

Sigmaringen

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sigmaringen is a town in southern Germany, in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Situated on the upper Danube, it is the capital of the Sigmaringen district.

Sigmaringendorf

Village

Sigmaringendorf

Photo: Louis Bafrance, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sigmaringendorf is a small town in the district of Sigmaringen in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. In Sigmaringendorf the small river Lauchert flows into the Danube. There is an open-air-theatre in Sigmaringendorf, it's called Waldbühne Sigmaringendorf. Sigmaringendorf is situated 5 km south of Ruine Hornstein.

Scheer

Village

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Scheer is a town in the district of Sigmaringen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated on the Danube, 6 km east of Sigmaringen. Scheer is situated 5 km southeast of Ruine Hornstein.

Ruine Hornstein

Type: Castle
Description: castle
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Bingen, Sigmaringen, Tübingen Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

48.11138° or 48° 6′ 41″ north

Longitude

9.26009° or 9° 15′ 36″ east

Open location code

8FWF4766+H2

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

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In Other Languages

From German to Turkish—“Ruine Hornstein” goes by many names.

German: “Burg Hornstein”
German: “Ruine Hornstein”
Turkish: “Hornstein Kale Kalıntısı”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fäules Loch and Bittelschießer Kapelle.

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