Limberg Castle
Limberg Castle is a ruined hill castle on the 190-metre-high Limberg in the Wiehen Hills. It is located near the village of Börninghausen in the borough of Preußisch Oldendorf in the East Westphalian county of Minden-Lübbecke in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle
- Also known as: “Burg Limberg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Limberg and Schwedenschanze.
Limberg
Peak
Photo: TUBS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Limberg is a hill in the Egge, a side ridge of the Wiehen Hills, south of Preußisch Oldendorf in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The ruins of Limberg Castle are located on the hillside.
Schwedenschanze
Photo: Grugerio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schwedenschanze is situated 390 metres northwest of Limberg Castle.
Limberg und Offelter Berg
Nature reserve
Photo: Eloise65, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Limberg und Offelter Berg is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Börninghausen and Büscherheide.
Büscherheide
Village
Photo: FalkOberdorf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Büscherheide is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Limberg Castle.
Rödinghausen
Town
Photo: TUBS, Public domain.
Rödinghausen is a municipality in the district of Herford, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Rödinghausen is situated 3½ km southwest of Limberg Castle.
Limberg Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Preußisch Oldendorf, Minden-Lübbecke, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.28023° or 52° 16′ 49″ northLongitude
8.50769° or 8° 30′ 28″ eastOpen location code
9F4C7GJ5+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 40748314OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1012960
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Limberg Castle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “林貝格城堡”
- German: “Burg Limberg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burgruine Limberg and ehemaliges Wasserwerk.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Limberg Castle”. Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.