Winken Castle

Winken Castle is an archaeological site in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Winken Castle is situated nearby to the peak Grünenberg, as well as near the building Transmitter Aalen.

Photo: Aalen1, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: building in Aalen, Stuttgart Government Region, Bade-Württemberg, Germany
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Transmitter Aalen and Aalen station.

Transmitter Aalen

Building

Photo: Kabelnet, Public domain.

Transmitter Aalen is a building, which is situated 1 km northwest of Winken Castle.

Aalen station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Aalen Hauptbahnhof is a junction on the Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt–Nördlingen railway from Stuttgart to Nördlingen and the Aalen–Ulm railway from Ulm. The station is located 200 metres northeast of the historic old town of Aalen in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Aalen station is situated 4 km west of Winken Castle.

Wöllerstein

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Wöllerstein is a peak, which is situated 2½ km east of Winken Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Himmlingen and Bernlohe.

Himmlingen

Hamlet

Photo: Aalen1, CC0.

Himmlingen is a hamlet.

Bernlohe

Hamlet

Photo: Harjawalski, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bernlohe is a hamlet.

Aalen

Town

Photo: Memorino, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Aalen is a town located in the eastern part of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, about 70 kilometres east of Stuttgart and 48 kilometres north of Ulm. Aalen is situated 4 km southwest of Winken Castle.

Winken Castle

Categories: castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

48.85337° or 48° 51′ 12″ north

Longitude

10.1444° or 10° 8′ 40″ east

Open location code

8FWGV43V+8Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 568675055

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=no

Wikidata ID

Q15790468

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In Other Languages

From German to Turkish—“Winken Castle” goes by many names.

German: “Burgstall Winken”
Turkish: “Winken Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grünenberg and Steinbruch an der Weißen Steige.

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