Kyffhausen Castle
The Imperial Castle of Kyffhausen is a medieval castle ruin, situated in the Kyffhäuser hills in the German state of Thuringia, close to its border with Saxony-Anhalt.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Botschaftsgedenkstein and Gaststätte Burghof Kyffhäuser.
Gaststätte Burghof Kyffhäuser
Restaurant
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Gaststätte Burghof Kyffhäuser is a restaurant, which is situated 120 metres south of Kyffhausen Castle.
Barbarossaturm
Tower
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Barbarossaturm is a tower, which is situated 110 metres west of Kyffhausen Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sittendorf and Tilleda.
Tilleda
Village
Photo: Vincent Eisfeld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tilleda is a village and a former municipality in the Mansfeld-Südharz district, in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 1 July 2009, it has been part of the town Kelbra. Tilleda is situated 2½ km east of Kyffhausen Castle.
Rathsfeld
Hamlet
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Rathsfeld is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southwest of Kyffhausen Castle.
Kyffhausen Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: medieval castle ruin in Kyffhäuserland, Thruringia, Germany
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kyffhäuserland, Kyffhäuserkreis, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.4134° or 51° 24′ 48″ northLongitude
11.10803° or 11° 6′ 29″ eastOpen location code
9F3HC475+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 204245288OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2139442
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Kyffhausen Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Kyffhausen”
- German: “Kyffhausen”
- German: “Oberburg”
- German: “Reichsburg Kyffhausen”
- German: “Unterburg”
- Italian: “Castello di Kyffhausen”
- Italian: “Kyffhausen Castle”
- Italian: “Reichsburg Kyffhausen”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Imperial de Kyffhäuser”
- Portuguese: “Reichsburg Kyffhausen”
- Russian: “Кифхаузен”
- Spanish: “Reichsburg Kyffhausen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kyffhäuserbrunnen and Kyffhäuser-Museum.
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