Alt-Trauchburg Castle

The ruins of Alt-Trauchburg Castle, also called the Alttrauchburg or Trauchburg, lie above the Weitnau hamlet of Kleinweiler in the county of Oberallgäu in Swabia.

Photo: Dark Avenger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Tourist attraction
Description: castle
Also known as: “Burgruine Alttrauchburg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Margareta and Iberger Kugel.

St. Margareta

Church

Photo: Richard Mayer, CC BY 3.0.

St. Margareta is a church, which is situated 1 km northwest of Alt-Trauchburg Castle.

Iberger Kugel

Peak

Photo: Harald Hetzner, CC0.

The Iberger Kugel is a 1,013 metre high mountain in the Allgäu, located seven kilometers southeast of Isny im Allgäu. A transmitter on top of the mountain transmits the radio stations Radio 7 on FM 105.0 and Radio Seefunk on FM 103.9. Iberger Kugel is situated 3 km southwest of Alt-Trauchburg Castle.

St. Pelagius

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

St. Pelagius is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of Alt-Trauchburg Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Obergötzenberg and Untergötzenberg.

Obergötzenberg

Hamlet

Photo: Flodur63, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Obergötzenberg is a hamlet.

Untergötzenberg

Hamlet

Untergötzenberg

Photo: Richard Mayer, CC BY 3.0.

Untergötzenberg is a hamlet.

Nellenbruck

Village

Photo: Richard Mayer, CC BY 3.0.

Nellenbruck is a village.

Alt-Trauchburg Castle

Categories: castle, archaeological site, building, tourism, and historic site
Location: Weitnau, Oberallgäu, Bavarian Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.65494° or 47° 39′ 18″ north

Longitude

10.10915° or 10° 6′ 33″ east

Open location code

8FVGM435+XM

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Alt-Trauchburg Castle” goes by many names.

French: “château d’Altrauchburg”
French: “Château d’Altrauchburg”
German: “Alt-Trauchburg”
German: “Alt”
German: “Burg Alt-Trauchburg”
German: “Burg Alttrauchburg”
Turkish: “Alt-Trauchburg Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kapelle and Hofener Berg.

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