Burg Schwarzenburg (Oberpfalz)

Burg Schwarzenburg (Oberpfalz) is a castle in Rötz, Cham, Bavaria. Burg Schwarzenburg (Oberpfalz) is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Bergfried, as well as near the ruins Nördliche Bastion.

Photo: Sven-121, Public domain.

Type: Castle
Description: building in Rötz, Upper Palatinate, Germany
Also known as: “Schwarzenburg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schwarzwihrberg and St. Martin.

Schwarzwihrberg

Scenic viewpoint

Schwarzwihrberg

Photo: Sven-121, Public domain.

Schwarzwihrberg is a scenic viewpoint.

St. Martin

Church

Photo: Konrad Lackerbeck, CC BY 3.0.

St. Martin is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Burg Schwarzenburg (Oberpfalz).

St. Johannes der Täufer

Church

St. Johannes der Täufer

Photo: A. Köppl, CC BY 3.0.

St. Johannes der Täufer is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Burg Schwarzenburg (Oberpfalz).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thanstein and Dautersdorf.

Thanstein

Village

Photo: A. Köppl, CC BY 3.0.

Thanstein is a municipality in the district of Schwandorf in Bavaria, Germany. Thanstein is situated 3½ km northwest of Burg Schwarzenburg (Oberpfalz).

Dautersdorf

Village

Photo: Allexkoch, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dautersdorf is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Burg Schwarzenburg (Oberpfalz).

Pillmersried

Village

Photo: Allexkoch, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pillmersried is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Burg Schwarzenburg (Oberpfalz).

Burg Schwarzenburg (Oberpfalz)

Categories: castle ruin, observation tower, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Rötz, Cham, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.35417° or 49° 21′ 15″ north

Longitude

12.49063° or 12° 29′ 26″ east

Open location code

8FXJ9F3R+M7

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

“Burg Schwarzenburg (Oberpfalz)” goes by many names.

German: “Burg Schwarzenburg”
German: “Burg Schwarzwihrberg”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bergfried and Nördliche Bastion.

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