Frauenstein Castle
Frauenstein Castle is a ruined castle in the town of Wiesbaden-Frauenstein in Hesse, Germany. It is not known who built Frauenstein Castle, but, based on dendrochronological evidence, its construction has been dated to around 1184.- Castle
- …is also known as “Burg Frauenstein”
- …was formerly known as “Vrouwensteyn”
- Description: castle in Frauenstein, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany
- Established: ~1184
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Georg und Katharina and Goethe stone.
St. Georg und Katharina
St. Georg und Katharina is a church, which is situated 100 metres west of Frauenstein Castle.
Goethe stone
Goethe stone is situated 480 metres southeast of Frauenstein Castle.
Falkerscher Hof
Falkerscher Hof is a building, which is situated 190 metres southwest of Frauenstein Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frauenstein and Oberwalluf.
Oberwalluf
Oberwalluf is a village, which is situated 2½ km south of Frauenstein Castle.
Martinsthal
Martinsthal is a village in Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Hesse, Germany. Martinsthal is situated 2½ km southwest of Frauenstein Castle.
Frauenstein Castle
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Latitude
50.06513° or 50° 3′ 55″ north
Longitude
8.15462° or 8° 9′ 17″ east
Open location code
9F2C3583+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Frauenstein Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Frauenstein”
- German: “Vrouwensteyn”
- Romanian: “Cetatea Frauenstein”
- Turkish: “Frauenstein Kalesi 4”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burgturm Frauenstein and Freiwillige Feuerwehr Frauenstein.
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