Waldburg Castle
The Waldburg is the ancestral castle of the stewards, Imperial Counts and later Imperial Princes from the House of Waldburg. It dates from the 12th century and stands on the march of the municipality Waldburg in the district of Ravensburg, applies as one of the best preserved medieval buildings, and is one of the landmarks and the highest point in Upper Swabia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pfarrkirche St. Magnus and Kohlenberg.
Pfarrkirche St. Magnus
Church
Pfarrkirche St. Magnus is a church, which is situated 130 metres southwest of Waldburg Castle.
Kohlenberg
Scenic viewpoint
Kohlenberg is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 390 metres southeast of Waldburg Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waldburg and Wetzisreute.
Unterankenreute
Village
Unterankenreute is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Waldburg Castle.
Waldburg Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in the municipality of Waldburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Waldburg, Ravensburg, Tübingen Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.75892° or 47° 45′ 32″ north
Longitude
9.71204° or 9° 42′ 43″ east
Elevation
772 metres (2,533 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FVFQP56+HR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Waldburg Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Schloss Waldburg”
- German: “Waldburg”
- Russian: “Замок Вальдбург”
- “Waldburg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museum auf der Burg and Mittelalterliche Erlebnisswelt.
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