Frankenstein Castle

Frankenstein Castle is a medieval fortification on a spur above the village of in the in . Its name derives from the local House of Frankenstein.
Wikipedia
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  • Castle
  • Description: medieval fortification, Palatinate Forest, Germany
  • Also known as
    “Burgruine Frankenstein”
    “Frankenstein Castle, Palatinate”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Frankenstein station and Burg Diemerstein.
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Railway stop
is the station of the town… is situated 340 metres west of Frankenstein Castle.
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Castle
is a castle, which is situated 1 km northwest of Frankenstein Castle.
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University building
is a university building, which is situated 1 km northwest of Frankenstein Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diemerstein and Weidenthal.
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Suburb
is a suburb.
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Village
is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality…
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Village
is a municipality in the… is situated 4½ km west of Frankenstein Castle.

Frankenstein Castle

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Latitude
49.43884° or 49° 26′ 20″ north
Longitude
7.97487° or 7° 58′ 30″ east
Open location code
8FX9CXQF+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 160337502
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q1011776

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Frankenstein Castle” goes by many names.
castell de FrankensteinCatalan
Frankenstein CastleDutch
Burgo FrankensteinEsperanto
Burg FrankensteinGerman
Burg Frankenstein (Pfalz)German
Cetatea FrankensteinRomanian
Cetatea frankenstein (pfalz)Romanian
Frankenstein KalesiTurkish

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Turm Burgruine Frankenstein and Freiwillige Feuerwehr Frankenstein.

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