Westlicher Bergfried

Westlicher Bergfried is a tower in Münzenberg, Wetteraukreis, Hesse. Access is restricted and requires permission. Westlicher Bergfried is situated nearby to Münzenberg Castle, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Östlicher Bergfried.

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Tower
Also known as: “Westturm”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Münzenberg Castle and Friedhof.

Münzenberg Castle

Castle

Münzenberg Castle

Photo: Presse03, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Münzenberg Castle is a ruined hill castle in the town of the same name in the Wetteraukreis, Hesse, Germany. It dates from the 12th century. It is one of the best preserved castles from the High Middle Ages in Germany.

Friedhof

Cemetery

Photo: Cherubino, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Friedhof is a cemetery, which is situated 310 metres west of Westlicher Bergfried.

St. Nikolaus

Church

Photo: Cherubino, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Nikolaus is a church, which is situated 360 metres north of Westlicher Bergfried.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holzheim and Lich.

Holzheim

Village

Photo: Cherubino, CC BY 3.0.

Holzheim is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Westlicher Bergfried.

Lich

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lich is a town in the North Hesse region of Germany, known for its historic town centre of half-timbered houses.

Westlicher Bergfried

Category: historic site
Location: Münzenberg, Wetteraukreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.45137° or 50° 27′ 5″ north

Longitude

8.7758° or 8° 46′ 33″ east

Open location code

9F2CFQ2G+G8

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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Highlights include Östlicher Bergfried and Burghotel Münzenberg.

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