Greifenstein Castle of Hesse by EuroTourData
Greifenstein Castle is the restored ruins of the hill castle, built around 1160 as the coercion castle of the Counts of Nassau-Beilstein to protect Cologne High Military and Escort Road. In 1298 the castle was destroyed by the troops of the counts of Nassau and Solms. After 1693 the castle fell into disrepair. The castle houses Bell Museum. Source: the article Burg Greifenstein (Greifenstein) of German Wikipedia.

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Greifenstein Castle of Hesse info
Tourist Audience | Cultural heritage tourism |
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German name | Burg Greifenstein |
Type | Hill castle |
Subtype | Coercion castle |
Built | |
Condition | Restored ruins |
Entrance fee | € 5 |
Website | Burg Greifenstein |
Video | Burg Greifenstein on YouTube |
Contains | Bell Museum |
Owner | Greifenstein-Verein e. V. |
Street address | Talstraße 5 |
Postal code | 35753 |
Municipality | Greifenstein |
State | Hesse |
Country | Germany |
Google Map | Greifenstein Castle |
Directions to | Greifenstein Castle |
Plus code | 9F2CJ7CV+7R |
Waze Map | Greifenstein Castle |
OpenStreetMap | Greifenstein Castle |
Latitude | 50.62069 |
Longitude | 8.29459 |
GeoNames ID | 12509478 |
Knowledge Panel | Greifenstein Castle |
Historical landmarks in Hesse
The mapDataset to Greifenstein Castle of Hesse
Tabular dataset and ATOM feed to Greifenstein Castle of Hesse.
ETD ID: grfshs-grm.
Creator: Nikolaj Antonov - ORCID.
Published: - Central European Time (UTC+01:00).
Modified: - Central European Time (UTC+01:00).
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