Schloss Birken

Schloss Birken is a castle in Bayreuth, Upper Franconia, Bavaria which is located on Schlosshof Birken. Schloss Birken is situated nearby to the convention center Internationale Begegnungszentrum, as well as near the community center ZBFS - Zentrum Bayern Familie und Soziales.

Type: Castle
Description: cultural heritage monument D-4-62-000-19 (0) in Bayreuth, Bavaria
Address: Schlosshof Birken 27, Bayreuth, 95447

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Margravial Opera House and Wohnhaus.

Margravial Opera House

Theater building

Margravial Opera House

Photo: Chianti, FAL.

The Margravial Opera House is a Baroque opera house in the town of Bayreuth, Germany. Built between 1745 and 1750, it is one of Europe's few surviving theatres of the period and has been extensively restored. Margravial Opera House is situated 1¼ km north of Schloss Birken.

Wohnhaus

Museum

Photo: PeterBraun74, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wohnhaus is a museum, which is situated 440 metres northwest of Schloss Birken.

Kreuzsteinbad

Water park

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Kreuzsteinbad is a water park, which is situated 720 metres east of Schloss Birken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moritzhöfen and Saas.

Moritzhöfen

Suburb

Photo: Roehrensee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moritzhöfen is a suburb.

Saas

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Saas is a village.

Oberkonnersreuth

Village

Oberkonnersreuth

Photo: Roehrensee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oberkonnersreuth is a village.

Schloss Birken

Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Bayreuth, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.93314° or 49° 55′ 59″ north

Longitude

11.57683° or 11° 34′ 37″ east

Open location code

8FXHWHMG+7P

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Danish to German—“Schloss Birken” goes by many names.

Danish: “Birken Slot”
German: “Schloss Birken”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Internationale Begegnungszentrum and ZBFS - Zentrum Bayern Familie und Soziales.

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