Neuscharfeneck Castle

The castle of Neuscharfeneck is a ruin and a cultural monument above Ramberg and Dernbach on the territory of an exclave of in the district of Südliche Weinstraße in the west German state of .
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: rock castle

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orensberg and Roßberg.

Peak
Photo: Steffen 962, CC0.
The , also known in the region as the Orensfels due to the striking rock formations on its summit plateau, is a hill, 581.2 m above sea level, near in the county of in the German state of .

Peak
Photo: Steffen 962, CC0.
The near Ramberg in the county of in the German state of is, at 637 m above sea level, the third highest mountain in the Palatine Forest.

Museum
Photo: H. Schreiber, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Brushmakers' Museum in Ramberg is a local history museum in the village of Ramberg in the German state of . The responsible body that set the museum up in 1997 and has run it since then is the Local History and Museum Society of the Brushmakers' Workshop, Ramber. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Neuscharfeneck Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ramberg and Vogelstockerhof.

Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality in district, in , western .

Hamlet
Photo: Vogelstockerhof, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southwest of Neuscharfeneck Castle.

Village
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is a municipality in district, in , western . is situated 3½ km east of Neuscharfeneck Castle.

Neuscharfeneck Castle

Latitude
49.25269° or 49° 15′ 10″ north
Longitude
8.02165° or 8° 1′ 18″ east
Open location code
8FXC723C+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 128963132
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q131998
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Neuscharfeneck Castle” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Neuscharfeneck”
  • Esperanto: “Burgo Neuscharfeneck”
  • German: “Burg Neuscharfeneck”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zimmer-Brunnen and Mariengrotte (Lourdesgrotte).

Nearby Places

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