Runkelstein Castle

Runkelstein Castle is a medieval fortification on a rocky spur in the territory of , near the city of in , 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.
Julian Mendez, Public domain.
  • 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.
is situated 380 metres northeast of Runkelstein Castle.
is a church, which is situated 600 metres west of Runkelstein Castle.
is a castle, which is situated 1 km southwest of Runkelstein Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zollstange and St. Magdalena.
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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
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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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