Boosenburg

The Boosenburg is a lowland castle in , , , Germany, located in the Rhine valley and dating back to the 12th century.
Wikipedia
Photo: Peter Weller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: Castle in Rüdesheim am Rhein, medieval bergfried and later additions
  • Address: Rüdesheim am Rhein, 65385
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Siegfried’s Mechanical Music Cabinet and Brömserhof.

Museum
Photo: Dysmachus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum, which is situated 160 metres northeast of Boosenburg.

Manor estate
Photo: Dysmachus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a manor estate, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Boosenburg.

Railway station
Photo: Tohma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is in the town of in the German state of on the East Rhine Railway. It is on the western edge of the town, separated from the Rhine only by federal highway B 42. is situated 300 metres southwest of Boosenburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bingen and Aulhausen.

Photo: Pedelecs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
am Rhein is a town in the region of at the junction of the Rhine and the Nahe, across the river from . It came into being as a strategically important location for the Romans.

Village
was first mentioned in 1108 as im Rheingau. It lies in and has about 1200 Inhabitants. From 1970 to 1977 was a district in . is situated 2½ km northwest of Boosenburg.

Suburb
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is a Stadtteil of that is located on the opposite bank of the river from the old town of Bingen. It was self-administering until 1969. is situated 2½ km southwest of Boosenburg.

Boosenburg

Latitude
49.97836° or 49° 58′ 42″ north
Longitude
7.91813° or 7° 55′ 5″ east
Open location code
8FX9XWH9+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 51190995
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q893095
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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“Boosenburg” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schloss Groenesteyn and Bassenheimer Hof.

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