Genovevaburg
Genovevaburg is a castle standing on the southwestern side of Mayen in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. The castle is the symbol of Mayen and has been rebuilt several times since first being destroyed in 1689.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sacred Heart of Jesus and Altes Rathaus.
Sacred Heart of Jesus
Church
Sacred Heart of Jesus is a church, which is situated 120 metres east of Genovevaburg.
St. Clemens
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sankt Johann and Kottenheim.
Sankt Johann
Village
Sankt Johann is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Sankt Johann is situated 3 km northwest of Genovevaburg.
Kottenheim
Village
Mayen is a town in the Eifel. Adjacent villages of Kürrenberg, Kottenheim, Kruft and Mendig are also included in this page. Kottenheim is situated 3½ km northeast of Genovevaburg.
Ettringen
Village
Ettringen is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. The nearby abandoned stone quarry Ettringer Lay serves as a popular climbing area of the German Alpine Club with more than 790 routes set in the basalt walls. Ettringen is situated 3½ km north of Genovevaburg.
Genovevaburg
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle
- Categories: castle, castle ruin, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Mayen, Mayen-Koblenz, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.32692° or 50° 19′ 37″ north
Longitude
7.22076° or 7° 13′ 15″ east
Open location code
9F2986GC+Q8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Genovevaburg” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جينوفيفابورج”
- Dutch: “Genovevaburcht”
- Esperanto: “Genovevaburg”
- German: “Genovevaburg”
- Italian: “Genovevaburg”
- Japanese: “ゲノフェーファ城”
- Portuguese: “Genovevaburg”
- Russian: “Геновевабург”
- Russian: “Замок Геновевабург”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Genoveva”
- Spanish: “Genovevaburg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goloturm and Eifelmuseum.
Nearby Places
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