Frankenburg
The Frankenburg is a natural monument with the ruins of a rock castle in the county of Südliche Weinstraße in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kesselberg and Amicitia Hütte.
Kesselberg
Peak
The Kesselberg near Edenkoben in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate is a mountain, 661.8 m above sea level, It is second highest peak in the Palatine Forest region after the Kalmit and also the third highest mountain in the Palatinate region.
Amicitia Hütte
Restaurant
Amicitia Hütte is a restaurant, which is situated 420 metres east of Frankenburg.
Meistersel Castle
Castle
Meistersel Castle is a ruined castle near Ramberg on the outskirts of the Palatinate Forest in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is located on a 492-metre-high hilltop that towers above the Modenbach valley near the Three Beeches pass on the road from Ramberg to Edenkoben. Meistersel Castle is situated 1 km west of Frankenburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ramberg and Dernbach.
Ramberg
Village
Ramberg is a municipality in Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Ramberg is situated 3 km southwest of Frankenburg.
Dernbach
Village
Dernbach is a municipality in the Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Dernbach is situated 4 km southwest of Frankenburg.
Burrweiler
Village
Burrweiler is a municipality in the Südliche Weinstraße district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Burrweiler is situated 4 km southeast of Frankenburg.
Frankenburg
- Type: Rock
- Description: rock castle
- Categories: rock castle, ruins, natural monument in Germany, historic site, and landform
- Location: Weyher in der Pfalz, Südliche Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.27654° or 49° 16′ 36″ north
Longitude
8.03874° or 8° 2′ 19″ east
Elevation
552 metres (1,811 feet)
Open location code
8FXC72GQ+JF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Frankenburg” goes by many names.
- German: “Franken-Felsen”
- German: “Frankenburg (Pfalz)”
- German: “Frankenburg”
- German: “Frankenfelsen”
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