Schwarzenfels Castle

Schwarzenfels Castle is a ruined castle in the village of in , . The castle was damaged and became a ruin in 1648 near the end of the Thirty Years War, but the German State of Hesse has restored portions of the castle and maintained the grounds around the castle.
Rainer Lippert, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stiftes and Stoppelsberg bei Weichersbach.
Peak
is a mountain of , . is situated 3 km northeast of Schwarzenfels Castle.
Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km north of Schwarzenfels Castle.
The is a hill in , . is situated 3 km north of Schwarzenfels Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Staatsbad Bad Brückenau and Volkers.
is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Schwarzenfels Castle.
is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Schwarzenfels Castle.
is a town, which is situated 9 km east of Schwarzenfels Castle.
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Latitude
50.3002° or 50° 18′ 1″ north
Longitude
9.67119° or 9° 40′ 16″ east
Open location code
9F2F8M2C+3F
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In Other Languages

From German to Turkish—“Schwarzenfels Castle” goes by many names.
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

South Hesse: Highlights

Learn more about Darmstadt and Bensheim.