Runkelstein Castle
Runkelstein Castle is a medieval fortification on a rocky spur in the territory of Ritten, near the city of Bolzano in South Tyrol, Italy. In 1237 Alderich, Prince-Bishop of Trent, gave the brothers Friedrich and Beral, Lords of Wangen, permission to construct a castle on the rock then called Runchenstayn.- Museum
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Description: castle in South Tyrol
- Email: roncolo@roncolo.info
- Also known as“Castel Roncolo - Schloss Runkelstein”“Castle Runkelstein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Ried and St. Jakob am Sand.
Castle Ried
Castle
Castle Ried is situated 380 metres northeast of Runkelstein Castle.
St. Jakob am Sand
Church
St. Jakob am Sand is a church, which is situated 600 metres west of Runkelstein Castle.
Klebenstein
Castle
Klebenstein is a castle, which is situated 1 km southwest of Runkelstein Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zollstange and St. Magdalena.
Runkelstein Castle
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Latitude
46.51753° or 46° 31′ 3″ north
Longitude
11.35889° or 11° 21′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FRHG995+2H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Runkelstein Castle” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Runkelstein-kasteel”
- Chinese: “朗克斯騰城堡”
- Dutch: “Runkelstein Castle”
- French: “Runkelstein”
- German: “Burg Runkelstein”
- German: “Runkelstein”
- German: “Schloss Runkelstein”
- Italian: “Castel Roncolo”
- Italian: “Castel Runkelstein”
- Polish: “Zamek Runkelstein”
- Russian: “Замок Рункельштайн”
- Russian: “Рункельштайн”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Runkelstein”
- Turkish: “Castel Runkelstein Kalesi”
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