Ourschleife/Falkenstein
Ourschleife/Falkenstein is a nature reserve in Putscheid, Vianden. Ourschleife/Falkenstein is situated nearby to the village Bivels, as well as near Bauler.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vianden Castle and Stolzembourg Castle.
Vianden Castle
Photo: Sneecs, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Vianden Castle, located in Vianden in the north of Luxembourg, is one of the largest fortified castles west of the Rhine. With origins dating from the fourth century as a Roman outpost and the 10th century, the more familiar castle form was built in the Romanesque style from the 11th to 14th centuries.
Stolzembourg Castle
Castle
Photo: Cornischong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stolzembourg Castle is located on a hill in the centre of the village of Stolzembourg in north-eastern Luxembourg. The current building was built on the ruins of the medieval castle in 1898 in the style of a Scottish country house.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vianden and Rodershausen.
Vianden
One of Luxembourg's main tourist attractions, Vianden is a delightful historic town with a stunningly restored medieval castle, spectacularly situated on a rock high above town.
Rodershausen
Village
Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rodershausen is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.
Waldhof-Falkenstein
Village
Photo: Brbbl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waldhof-Falkenstein is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.
Ourschleife/Falkenstein
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
- Categories: Naturschutzgebiet, protected area, and recreation area
- Location: Putscheid, Vianden, Luxembourg, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.9624° or 49° 57′ 45″ northLongitude
6.1922° or 6° 11′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8FX8X56R+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1512405537OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q55498911
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Ourschleife/Falkenstein” goes by many names.
- German: “Naturschutzgebiet Ourschleife/Falkenstein”
- German: “NSG Ourschleife/Falkenstein”
- German: “Ourschleife/Falkenstein”
- Spanish: “Ourschleife/Falkenstein”
Localities in the Area
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