Rieneck Castle
Rieneck Castle is a hill castle located in the town of Rieneck, in Bavaria, southern Germany. It was built by Ludwig I, Count of Loon and Rieneck, around the year 1150.Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hostel
- Description: castle in Rieneck, Bavaria
- Also known as: “Burg Rieneck”
- Address: Schloßberg 1, 97794
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pfarrkirche and Bergkapelle.
Pfarrkirche
Church
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pfarrkirche is a church, which is situated 220 metres southeast of Rieneck Castle.
Bergkapelle
Church
Photo: Gliwi, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Bergkapelle is a church, which is situated 590 metres southeast of Rieneck Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Langenprozelten and Kloster Einsiedel.
Langenprozelten
Village
Langenprozelten is an outlying centre of Gemünden am Main in the Main-Spessart district, in Bavaria, Germany. It lies on the river Main, 40 km northwest of Würzburg. Langenprozelten is situated 4 km south of Rieneck Castle.
Kloster Einsiedel
Locality
Photo: Bonnlander, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kloster Einsiedel is a locality, which is situated 4½ km west of Rieneck Castle.
Gemünden am Main
Town
Photo: Juchi89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gemünden am Main is a town in the Main-Spessart district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia in Bavaria, Germany and lies roughly 40 km down the Main from Würzburg. Gemünden has around 10,000 inhabitants. Gemünden am Main is situated 5 km southeast of Rieneck Castle.
Rieneck Castle
- Categories: castle, tourism, historic site, accommodation, and building
- Location: Rieneck, Main-Spessart, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.09443° or 50° 5′ 40″ northLongitude
9.64618° or 9° 38′ 46″ eastOperator
Verband christlicher Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinder (VCP)Open location code
9F2F3JVW+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 1199877758OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hostelOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q881231
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Rieneck Castle” goes by many names.
- Czech: “hrad Rieneck”
- German: “Burg Rieneck”
- Turkish: “Rieneck Kalesi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burgkapelle Schloßberg 1 in Rieneck and Kinnelesbrunn.
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