Bergfried

Bergfried is a tower in , , . Bergfried is situated nearby to , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gleiberg Castle and Gleiberg.

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Peak
is a hill and extinct volcano in , . It is located directly north of the city of Gießen and has been extinct since the tertiary period. On its top are the ruins of the medieval castle Burg , which today host a restaurant.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gießen and Annerod.

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is a city in . The city has about 88,000 inhabitants including 44,000 students, so its infrastructure, shopping and cultural offerings are pretty well adapted to students.

Village
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is a small village, part of the municipality , in between Gießen and approximately 70 km north of . has a population of about 3189 people. is situated 9 km southeast of Bergfried.

Village
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is a town in the district of Gießen, in , . It is situated 6 km south of Gießen. The town consists of the two parts Großen-Linden and Leihgestern. The , a small brook, flows into the Kleebach in . is situated 10 km south of Bergfried.

Bergfried

Latitude
50.61506° or 50° 36′ 54″ north
Longitude
8.6347° or 8° 38′ 5″ east
Inception
1200
Height
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
9F2CJJ8M+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 141576418
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
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