Heiligenburg Castle
Heiligenburg Castle is a castle on the hill of Heiligenberg in the district of Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany. Heilgenberg is a 393 m high hill close to the town of Felsberg-Gensungen in North Hesse.Photo: Tecty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eppenberg Charterhouse and Felsburg.
Eppenberg Charterhouse
Ruins
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Eppenberg Charterhouse was a charterhouse, or Carthusian monastery, now a ruin, situated on the Eppenberg next to the Heiligenberg in Gensungen, now part of Felsberg in Hesse, Germany. Eppenberg Charterhouse is situated 1¼ km north of Heiligenburg Castle.
Felsburg
Castle
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Felsburg is a partial ruin of a hill castle situated in Felsberg on the Eder River in the Schwalm-Eder district of North Hesse, Germany. Felsburg is situated 2½ km west of Heiligenburg Castle.
Reiherteich bei Böddiger
Nature reserve
Photo: Jkü, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reiherteich bei Böddiger is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Heiligenburg Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brechelsdorf.
Brechelsdorf
Locality
Brechelsdorf was a village that was abandoned around the 14th to 15th century AD. There are no visible remains today. It was situated within the perimeter of the village of Altenbrunslar, which part of the town of Felsberg, in the district of Schwalm-Eder-Kreis in North Hesse, Germany. Brechelsdorf is situated 4½ km north of Heiligenburg Castle.
Heiligenburg Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin on the hill of Heiligenberg in the district of Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany.
- Categories: mountain, archaeological site, grassland, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Felsberg, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.13275° or 51° 7′ 58″ northLongitude
9.45899° or 9° 27′ 32″ eastOpen location code
9F3F4FM5+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 169999390OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassWikidata ID
Q1012261
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Heiligenburg Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Heiligenburg Castle”
- German: “Burg Heiligenberg”
- German: “Burg Heiligenburg”
- Ladin: “Heiligenburg Castle”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vereinshütte des Heiligenbergvereins e.V. and Wohnmobilstellplatz Burghotel Heiligenberg.
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