Blankenheim Castle
Blankenheim Castle is a schloss above the village of Blankenheim in the Eifel mountains of Germany. It was built as a hill castle around 1115 by Gerhard I and became the family seat of the House of Blankenheim.
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- …is also known as “Castle Blankenheim”
- Description: Castle above the town of Blankenheim in the Eifel. Built around 1115 by Gerhard I.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Mariä Himmelfahrt, Blankenheim and Eifelmuseum Blankenheim.
Eifelmuseum Blankenheim
Eifelmuseum Blankenheim is situated 170 metres southwest of Blankenheim Castle.
St. Peter und Paul
St. Peter und Paul is a church, which is situated 2 km west of Blankenheim Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blankenheimerdorf and Mülheim.
Ripsdorf (Blankenheim)
Ripsdorf (Blankenheim) is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Blankenheim Castle.
Blankenheim Castle
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Latitude
50.43811° or 50° 26′ 17″ north
Longitude
6.65169° or 6° 39′ 6″ east
Open location code
9F28CMQ2+6M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Blankenheim Castle” goes by many names.
Castle BlankenheimDutch
Castello di BlankenheimItalian
БланкенхаймRussian
Blankenheim KalesiTurkish
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Barockgarten and Unterburg: Garten- und Parkanlage.
Nearby Places
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