Bischofsturm

Bischofsturm is a building in Bisingen, Zollernalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg. Bischofsturm is situated nearby to the peak Hohenzollern, as well as near the church Sankt-Michaels-Kapelle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hohenzollern Castle and Hohenzollern.

Hohenzollern Castle

Photo: -donald-, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hohenzollern Castle is the ancestral seat of the imperial House of Hohenzollern. The third of three hilltop castles built on the site, it is located atop Mount Hohenzollern, above and south of Hechingen, on the edge of the Swabian Jura of central Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Hohenzollern

Peak

Photo: Der Messer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hohenzollern is a mountain, 855 m, of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located in Zollernalbkreis. Hohenzollern Castle is located on its top. The mountain is an outlier, about 1 km north of the Swabian Jura.

Zollerhalde

Nature reserve

Photo: Olga Ernst, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zollerhalde is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zimmern and Thanheim.

Zimmern

Village

Photo: Zollernalb, CC BY 2.5.

Zimmern is a village.

Thanheim

Village

Photo: Zollernalb, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thanheim is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Bischofsturm.

Hechingen

Town

Photo: Muesse, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hechingen is a town in central Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated about 60 kilometres south of the state capital of Stuttgart and 90 kilometres north of Lake Constance and the Swiss border. Hechingen is situated 3 km north of Bischofsturm.

Bischofsturm

Type: Building
Category: historic site
Location: Bisingen, Zollernalbkreis, Tübingen Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

48.32379° or 48° 19′ 26″ north

Longitude

8.96669° or 8° 58′ 0″ east

Open location code

8FWC8XF8+GM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 296628901

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

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