Falkenburg-Tiergarten
Falkenburg-Tiergarten is a nature reserve in Wilgartswiesen, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Falkenburg-Tiergarten is situated nearby to the locality Mittlere Deichenwand, as well as near Tiergartenhalde.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include German Shoe Museum and Falkenburg Castle.
German Shoe Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The German Shoe Museum is a museum in Hauenstein, Palatinate. Its exhibits cover the development of the local shoe industry. On four stories of an old shoe factory, the museum illustrates both technical aspects of shoe manufacturing and the social and every day history of shoes.
Falkenburg Castle
Castle
Photo: Bgfx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falkenburg Castle is a castle ruin overlooking the village of Wilgartswiesen in the Palatinate Forest in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Like almost all castles in this region it was built on sandstone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hauenstein and Spirkelbach.
Hauenstein
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hauenstein is a municipality in the Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Palatinate forest, approximately 20 km east of Pirmasens, and 20 km west of Landau.
Spirkelbach
Village
Photo: Ralf Pospiech, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Spirkelbach is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.
Lug
Village
Photo: Steffen 962, CC0.
Lug is a municipality in Südwestpfalz district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.
Falkenburg-Tiergarten
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
- Categories: Naturschutzgebiet, protected area, and recreation area
- Location: Wilgartswiesen, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.2071° or 49° 12′ 26″ northLongitude
7.8561° or 7° 51′ 22″ eastInception
1984Operator
Landesforsten RLPOpen location code
8FX96V44+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 375210511OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q61814978
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Falkenburg-Tiergarten” goes by many names.
- French: “Falkenburg-Tiergarten”
- German: “Falkenburg-Tiergarten”
- German: “Naturschutzgebiet Falkenburg-Tiergarten”
- German: “NSG Falkenburg-Tiergarten”
- Spanish: “Falkenburg-Tiergarten”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mittlere Deichenwand and Tiergartenhalde.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holzkugelbahn Spielstation 5 and Bergfried.
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