Schaumburg Castle
Schaumburg Castle is a schloss in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, south of Balduinstein near Limburg an der Lahn. It was owned by the former ruling family of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and it served as the retirement residence of SS General Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- Also known as: “Schaumburg Castle, Rhineland-Palatinate” and “Schloß Schaumburg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Balduinstein and Balduinstein station.
Castle Balduinstein
Castle
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Castle Balduinstein is situated 610 metres northwest of Schaumburg Castle.
Balduinstein station
Railway station
Photo: Haffitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Balduinstein is a station in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate on the Lahn Valley Railway. It lies to the north of the municipality of Balduinstein on the bank of the Lahn. Balduinstein station is situated 1 km northwest of Schaumburg Castle.
Gabelstein-Hoelloch
Nature reserve
Photo: Christa1111, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gabelstein-Hoelloch is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wasenbach and Cramberg.
Wasenbach
Village
Photo: Defisch, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Wasenbach is a municipality in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. It belongs to the association community of Diez.
Cramberg
Village
Photo: Haneburger, CC0.
Cramberg is a municipality in the Nassau Nature Park in the district of Rhein-Lahn, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. It belongs to the association community of Diez. Cramberg is situated 2½ km west of Schaumburg Castle.
Fachingen
Village
Photo: Santiago2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fachingen is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Schaumburg Castle.
Schaumburg Castle
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Balduinstein, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.33926° or 50° 20′ 21″ northLongitude
7.97695° or 7° 58′ 37″ eastOpen location code
9F298XQG+PQOpenStreetMap ID
way 217878192OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q871412
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Spanish—“Schaumburg Castle” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kalaja Schaumburg, Rheinland-Pfalz”
- Czech: “Schaumburg”
- Czech: “Zámek Schaumburg”
- Danish: “Schaumburg Slot”
- Dutch: “Heerlijkheid Schaumburg”
- Dutch: “Slot Schaumburg”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo Schaumburg”
- French: “château de Schaumbourg”
- French: “Château de Schaumbourg”
- German: “Schloss Schaumburg”
- Greek: “Κάστρο του Σάουμπουργκ”
- Hebrew: “טירת שאומבורג”
- Indonesian: “Puri Schaumburg”
- Japanese: “シャウムブルク城”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Schaumburg, Renânia-Palatinado”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Schaumburg”
- Russian: “Замок Шаумбург”
- Russian: “Шаумбург”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Schaumburg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mutter Meeras Darshan (Stiftung) and Friedhof Balduinstein.
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