Münzenberg Castle

Münzenberg Castle is a ruined hill castle in the in the Wetteraukreis, Hesse, . It dates from the 12th century. It is one of the best preserved castles from the High Middle Ages in Germany.
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  • Opening hours:
    March: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
    April and October: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    May—September: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    November: Saturday—Sunday 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
    December—February: closed
    Monday: closed
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle
  • Also known as: “Burg Mintzenberg”, “Burg Minzinberg”, “Burg Munzenberg”, “Burgruine Münzenberg”, “Castelo de Munzenberg”, “Castelo Munzenberg”, “Castelo Münzenberg”, “Heerlijkheid Muenzenberg”, “Heerlijkheid Munzenberg”, “Munzenburg”, “Münzenburg”, “Tintenfass der Wetterau”, “Wetterauer Tintenfass”, and “Wetterauer Tintenfaß”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Nikolaus and Friedhof.

Church
Photo: Cherubino, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 370 metres north of Münzenberg Castle.

Cemetery
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is a cemetery, which is situated 340 metres west of Münzenberg Castle.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holzheim and Lich.

Village
Photo: Cherubino, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Münzenberg Castle.

Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the region of , known for its historic town centre of half-timbered houses.

Münzenberg Castle

Latitude
50.45126° or 50° 27′ 5″ north
Longitude
8.77626° or 8° 46′ 35″ east
Operator
Freundeskreis Burg und Stadt Münzenberg e. V.
Open location code
9F2CFQ2G+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 804586465
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q321605
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Münzenberg Castle” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Heerlijkheid Münzenberg”
  • German: “Burg Münzenberg”
  • Japanese: “ミュンツェンベルク城”
  • Macedonian: “Минценбершки замок”
  • Polish: “Zamek Münzenberg”
  • Portuguese: “Burg Münzenberg”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Münzenberg”
  • Russian: “Мюнценберг (замок, Гессен)”
  • Russian: “Мюнценберг”
  • Turkish: “Münzenberg Kalesi”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Östlicher Bergfried and Standesamt Münzenberg.

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