Echtersche Vorburg
Echtersche Vorburg is a castle in Würzburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria. Echtersche Vorburg is situated nearby to Fortress Marienberg, as well as near the tourism office Museumsladen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fortress Marienberg and Lower Franconian Museum.
Fortress Marienberg
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Marienberg Fortress is a prominent landmark on the left bank of the Main river in Würzburg, in the Franconia region of Bavaria, Germany. It is a symbol of Würzburg and served as a home of the local prince-bishops for nearly five centuries.
Lower Franconian Museum
Museum
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Lower Franconian Museum is situated 100 metres west of Echtersche Vorburg.
Marienkirche
Church
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The Marienkirche, Würzburg is a chapel located in the inner court of Marienberg Fortress in Würzburg, Bavaria. The first Christian church at this location was built in 706 by Duke Hedan II. Marienkirche is situated 160 metres east of Echtersche Vorburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altstadt (Würzburg) and Höchberg.
Höchberg
Town
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Höchberg is a municipality in the district of Würzburg in Bavaria, Germany. Höchberg borders, in the east, directly on the city of Würzburg. Höchberg consists of two main urban areas: Altort and Hexenbruch. Höchberg is situated 3 km west of Echtersche Vorburg.
Keesburg
Suburb
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Keesburg is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Echtersche Vorburg.
Echtersche Vorburg
- Type: Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Würzburg, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.78965° or 49° 47′ 23″ northLongitude
9.91907° or 9° 55′ 9″ eastElevation
261 metres (856 feet)Open location code
8FXFQWQ9+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 20544221OpenStreetMap feature
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Echtersche Vorburg and Museumsladen.
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