Lichtenstein Castle

Lichtenstein Castle is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Lichtenstein Castle is situated near the peak , as well as near .
Photo: Derzno, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Johannes Geiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Scenic viewpoint
  • Description: castle ruin in Pommelsbrunn in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany
  • Also known as: “Burg Lichtenstein”, “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”, and “Burgruine Lichtenstein bei Pommelsbrunn”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lichtenstein and Burgstall Altes Haus (Pommelsbrunn).

Monument
Photo: Derzno, CC BY 3.0.
is a monument.

Archaeological site
Photo: Sven-121, Public domain.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km southeast of Lichtenstein Castle.

Railway stop
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is a railway station in the municipality of , located in the district in , . It is located on the Nuremberg–Schwandorf line of Deutsche Bahn. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Lichtenstein Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hohenstadt and Reckenberg.

Village
Photo: Derzno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Hamlet
Photo: B14er, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Derzno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Lichtenstein Castle

Latitude
49.50796° or 49° 30′ 29″ north
Longitude
11.49965° or 11° 29′ 59″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FXHGF5X+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 80802992
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q1015399
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Lichtenstein Castle” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Aragonese: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Arpitan: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Asturian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Basque: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Bavarian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Breton: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Catalan: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Cebuano: “Lichtenstein”
  • Corsican: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Croatian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Czech: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Danish: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Dutch: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Esperanto: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Estonian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Finnish: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • French: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Friulian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Galician: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • German: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • German: “Burgruine Lichtenstein”
  • Hungarian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Icelandic: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Ido: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Indonesian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Interlingua: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Interlingue: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Irish: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Italian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Jèrriais: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Kongo: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Ligurian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Limburgan: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Low German: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Luxembourgish: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Malagasy: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Malay: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Minangkabau: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Neapolitan: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Picard: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Piemontese: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Polish: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Portuguese: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Romanian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Romansh: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Sardinian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Scots: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Serbian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Sicilian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Slovak: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Slovenian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Spanish: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Swahili: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Swedish: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Swiss German: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Venetian: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Vietnamese: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Vlaams: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Volapük: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Walloon: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Welsh: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Wolof: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”
  • Zulu: “Burgruine Lichtenstein (Pommelsbrunn)”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Schleußberg and Pleßelberg.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Burg Lichtenstein and Naturfreundehaus Pommelsbrunn.

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