New Wolfstein Castle
New Wolfstein Castle is a ruined hill castle on a 238-metre-high hill above the town of Wolfstein in the county of Kusel in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Today the ruins are a cultural monument…Photo: Ulli1105, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle
- Also known as: “Burg Neuwolfstein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Wolfstein Castle and Wolfstein station.
Old Wolfstein Castle
Photo: Ulli1105, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Old Wolfstein Castle, is a ruined hillside castle on the eastern slopes of the Königsberg at the narrowest point in the Lauter valley near Wolfstein in the county of Kusel in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Old Wolfstein Castle is situated 530 metres northwest of New Wolfstein Castle.
Wolfstein station
Railway station
Photo: Antifaschist 666, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wolfstein station is a railway station, which is situated 510 metres east of New Wolfstein Castle.
Zweikirche
Church
Photo: Xavax, Public domain.
Zweikirche is a church, which is situated 1½ km southeast of New Wolfstein Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wolfstein and Oberweiler-Tiefenbach.
Wolfstein
Town
Photo: Kolling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wolfstein is a town in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Before 1 July 2014 it was the seat of the like-named Verbandsgemeinde, since then it is part of the Verbandsgemeinde Lauterecken-Wolfstein.
Oberweiler-Tiefenbach
Village
Oberweiler-Tiefenbach is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde Lauterecken-Wolfstein.
Rutsweiler an der Lauter
Village
Photo: mymarco, Copyrighted free use.
Rutsweiler an der Lauter is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Kusel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
New Wolfstein Castle
- Categories: castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Wolfstein, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.58584° or 49° 35′ 9″ northLongitude
7.6046° or 7° 36′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8FX9HJP3+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 474663036OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1013247
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“New Wolfstein Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Burg Neu-Wolfstein”
- Esperanto: “Burgo Neu-Wolfstein”
- German: “Burg Neu-Wolfstein”
- German: “Burg Neuwolfstein”
- German: “Neu-Wolfstein”
- German: “Neuwolfstein”
- Turkish: “Neuwolfstein Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include kath. Kirche and Musikantenbrunnen.
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