Friedrichshütte

Friedrichshütte is a shelter in Weinheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg. Friedrichshütte is situated nearby to the recreation area Landforstmeister Burk-Ruhe, as well as near the spring Birken-Brunnen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wachenburg and Jewish cemetery Birkenau.

Wachenburg

Castle

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The Wachenburg is a castle on a hill overlooking Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was built between 1907 and 1928 by the Weinheimer Senioren-Convent, a Corps of former students. Wachenburg is situated 1½ km west of Friedrichshütte.

Jewish cemetery Birkenau

Cemetery

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Jewish cemetery Birkenau is situated 1 km north of Friedrichshütte.

Windeck Castle

Castle

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Windeck Castle stands on a small hill in Weinheim on the Bergstraße. It was built around 1100 to protect the inhabitants of the Lorsch monastery. It was hugely damaged in 1674 by the troops of King Louis XIV of France. Windeck Castle is situated 2 km west of Friedrichshütte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birkenau and Reisen.

Birkenau

Village

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Birkenau in the Odenwald is a municipality in the Bergstraße district in southern Hesse, Germany. Its nickname is Das Dorf der Sonnenuhren – “The Sundial Village”.