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 in the , applies as one of the best preserved medieval buildings, and is one of the landmarks and the highest point in Upper Swabia.
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  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 772 metres (2,533 feet)
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Description: castle in the municipality of Waldburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pfarrkirche St. Magnus and Kohlenberg.
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is a church, which is situated 130 metres southwest of Waldburg Castle.
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is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 390 metres southeast of Waldburg Castle.
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is a hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waldburg and Wetzisreute.
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is a village.
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is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Waldburg Castle.
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Waldburg Castle.

Waldburg Castle

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Latitude
47.75892° or 47° 45′ 32″ north
Longitude
9.71204° or 9° 42′ 43″ east
Open location code
8FVFQP56+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 229848106
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2541190

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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“Waldburg Castle” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museum auf der Burg and Mittelalterliche Erlebnisswelt.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Museumsbistro Schloss Waldburg and Burgküche 1108.

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