Sigiburg
The Sigiburg was a Saxon hillfort in Western Germany, overlooking the River Ruhr near its confluence with the River Lenne. The ruins of the later Hohensyburg castle now stand on the site, which is in Syburg, a neighbourhood in the Hörde district of Dortmund.Photo: Arnoldius, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle ruin in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as: “Burgruine Hohensyburg” and “Hohensyburg”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Syberg and Casino Hohensyburg.
Syberg
Peak
Photo: Arnoldius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Syberg is a hill in the Ruhr in the southern part of Dortmund, 240 m above sea level, which is part of the Ardey Hills. The Syberg is home to the Sigiburg, the Vincke Tower, a monument to Emperor William I and other points of interest.
Casino Hohensyburg
Casino
Photo: DortmunderWestfront, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Casino Hohensyburg is situated 140 metres northeast of Sigiburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Syburg and Ahlenberg.
Syburg
Suburb
Garenfeld
Village
Photo: Bubo bubo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garenfeld is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Sigiburg.
Sigiburg
- Categories: rocca, archaeological site, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Dortmund, Arnsberg, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.42006° or 51° 25′ 12″ northLongitude
7.48705° or 7° 29′ 13″ eastOpen location code
9F39CFCP+2ROpenStreetMap ID
way 26515686OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q25247879
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Sigiburg” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “霍赫綏堡”
- Chinese: “霍赫绥堡”
- German: “Hohensyburg”
- German: “Sigiburg”
- German: “Syburg”
- Ukrainian: “Сігібург”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miniatur-Golf Hohensyburg Zur Burgruine and Brunnen am Schultenhof.
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