Falkenstein Castle
Falkenstein Castle near Bad Emstal is a castle in Hesse, Germany.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: castle ruin
- Also known as: “Burgruine Falkenstein (Bad Emstal)” and “Château du Falkenstein (Bad Emstal)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Altenburg and Sengelsberg.
Altenburg
Archaeological site
Sengelsberg
Peak
Sengelsberg is a mountain of Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany. It is 1,473 feet at its peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naumburg.
Naumburg
Town
Naumburg is a town in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It is located 25 km southwest of Kassel on the German Timber-Frame Road. Naumburg is situated 9 km west of Falkenstein Castle.
Falkenstein Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bad Emstal, Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.25407° or 51° 15′ 15″ north
Longitude
9.29575° or 9° 17′ 45″ east
Open location code
9F3F773W+J7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Falkenstein Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “château du Falkenstein”
- French: “Château du Falkenstein”
- German: “Burgruine Falkenstein”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Falkenstein and Aussichtspunkt Burgruine Falkenstein.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Burg Falkenstein and Wälle und Tore.
Hesse: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Frankfurt and Wiesbaden.
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