Falkenstein Castle

Falkenstein Castle, also called New Falkenstein, is a ruined hill castle at 450 m above sea level in the eponymous climatic spa of Falkenstein, a quarter of in the county of in the German state of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Johannes Robalotoff, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
  • Opening hours:
    April—October: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
    November—March: closed
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: ruined castle near Falkenstein, Hesse

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burg Nürings and Burghain - Falkenstein.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
is a castle.

Nature reserve
Photo: Dontworry, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a nature reserve.

Church
Photo: Karsten11, CC0.
is a church, which is situated 420 metres northeast of Falkenstein Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fuchstanz and Hegewiese.

Locality
Photo: Dontworry, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality, which is situated 3 km north of Falkenstein Castle.

Hamlet
Photo: Geoprofi Lars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km north of Falkenstein Castle.

Photo: Dontworry, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in and part of the . It is located to the north west of Frankfurt, in the county. It is the 13th largest town in . In 2011, the town hosted the 51st Hessentag state festival.

Falkenstein Castle

Latitude
50.19005° or 50° 11′ 24″ north
Longitude
8.47659° or 8° 28′ 36″ east
Open location code
9F2C5FRG+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 61454688
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q1015280
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Falkenstein Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From French to German—“Falkenstein Castle” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Falkenstein Castle”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bergfried Burg Falkenstein and Dettweiler Tempel.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Hinweis Burg Falkenstein and Informationstafeln.

South Hesse: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Darmstadt, Bensheim, Lorsch, and Heppenheim.

Curious Castles to Discover

Uncover intriguing castles from every corner of the globe.