Old Castle

The Old Castle was a former Elector-owned, substantial water castle in the German city of , incepted in the 13th century. It is today reduced to the later Burghaus; which houses the city archives.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: former electoral moated castle in Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate
  • Also known as: “Old Castle (Koblenz)”
  • Address: Burgstraße 1

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haus Metternich and Alte Münze.

Historic building
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is a historic building.

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is situated 120 metres southeast of Old Castle.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 220 metres southeast of Old Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Koblenz-Altstadt and Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Old Castle

Latitude
50.36233° or 50° 21′ 44″ north
Longitude
7.59407° or 7° 35′ 39″ east
Open location code
9F299H6V+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 155559340
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q435449
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Romanian—“Old Castle” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: “Malnova burgo”
  • French: “vieux château”
  • French: “Vieux château”
  • German: “Alte Burg”
  • Romanian: “Cetatea veche (koblenz)”
  • Romanian: “Cetatea veche (Koblenz)”
  • Romanian: “Cetatea veche”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include M13 and Münzstraße.

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