Meistersel Castle

Meistersel Castle is a ruined castle near Ramberg on the outskirts of the Palatinate Forest in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is located on a 492-metre-high hilltop that towers above the Modenbach valley near the Three Beeches pass on the road from Ramberg to Edenkoben.

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Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Castle
Description: ruined castle in Germany
Also known as: “Burg Meistersel”, “Burg Modenbach”, “Burg Modeneck”, “Meistersel”, and “Modenbacher Schloss”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ramberger Waldhaus Drei Buchen and Modenbacherhof.

Ramberger Waldhaus Drei Buchen

Restaurant

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Ramberger Waldhaus Drei Buchen is a restaurant, which is situated 580 metres south of Meistersel Castle.

Modenbacherhof

Dwelling

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Modenbacherhof is a dwelling, which is situated 470 metres southeast of Meistersel Castle.

Roßberg

Peak

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The Roßberg near Ramberg in the county of Südliche Weinstraße in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate is, at 637 m above sea level, the third highest mountain in the Palatine Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dernbach and Weyher in der Pfalz.

Dernbach

Village

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Dernbach is a municipality in the Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Dernbach is situated 3 km southwest of Meistersel Castle.

Weyher in der Pfalz

Village

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Weyher in der Pfalz is a municipality in Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany with a stable population of around 500, populated for over 1200 years. Weyher in der Pfalz is situated 4½ km east of Meistersel Castle.