Birkenfeld Castle Ruin

Birkenfeld Castle Ruin is a castle in , . Birkenfeld Castle Ruin is situated nearby to the grassland , as well as near .
Photo: StMH, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle ruin in Oberharz am Brocken, Harz Rural District, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
  • Also known as: “Birkenfeld”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baumann’s Cave and Rübeland Pbf railway station.

Photo: Hejkal, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Baumann's Cave, located nearby , is a show cave in in the district of Harz and is 's oldest show cave. The grotto was formed in the Devonian limestone of the Elbingerode Complex at least since the Bode Valley was being shaped. is situated 190 metres north of Birkenfeld Castle Ruin.

Railway station
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is situated 180 metres northeast of Birkenfeld Castle Ruin.

Cave
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Hermann's Cave, together with , is one of two show caves in the village of near the town of , in the , , . is situated 370 metres northeast of Birkenfeld Castle Ruin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neuwerk and Elbingerode.

Village
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is a village.

Town
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is an Ortsteil of in the , in the state of . The former town was incorporated into the newly established municipality on 1 January 2010. Its population is 3,101. is situated 3½ km northwest of Birkenfeld Castle Ruin.

Village
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is a German village in the district of Harz, in the state of . Since 1 January 2010 is a part of the municipality of . Its population is 452. is situated 5 km west of Birkenfeld Castle Ruin.

Birkenfeld Castle Ruin

Latitude
51.7531° or 51° 45′ 11″ north
Longitude
10.84286° or 10° 50′ 34″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F3GQR3V+64
Open­Street­Map ID
way 93619432
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q28043652
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Schützenplatz and HWN - „Bergkönigin“ Arbeitsgemeinschaft Rübelandbahn.

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