Hohenstein Castle of Bavaria by EuroTourData
Hohenstein Castle is the hill castle, built around 1163 on a dolomite rock 30 meters high. Info based on the article Burg Hohenstein (Mittelfranken) of German Wikipedia.
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Hohenstein Castle of Bavaria info
Hohenstein Castle history
After the War of the Succession of Landshut, the free Imperial City of Nuremberg received the rights to Hohenstein Castle. During the Second Margrave War the castle was captured and partially destroyed by the troops of the Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach. After the war, the castle was restored and modernized.
| Tourist Audience | Cultural heritage tourism |
|---|---|
| German name | Burg Hohenstein |
| Type | Hill castle |
| Built | |
| Condition | Largely restored |
| Opening hours | Sunday and public holidays from to of CET UTC+01:00 or CEST UTC+02:00 |
| Entrance fee | € 2.50 |
| Website | Burg Hohenstein |
| Street address | Hohenstein 2 |
| Postal code | 91241 |
| Town | Kirchensittenbach |
| State | Bavaria |
| Country | Germany |
| Google Map | Hohenstein Castle |
| Directions to | Hohenstein Castle |
| Plus code | 8FXHHCPC+MX |
| Waze Map | Hohenstein Castle |
| OpenStreetMap | Hohenstein Castle |
| Latitude | 49.58672 |
| Longitude | 11.42242 |
| GeoNames ID | 12500561 |
| Knowledge Panel | Hohenstein Castle |
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Dataset to Hohenstein Castle of Bavaria
Tabular dataset and ATOM feed to Hohenstein Castle of Bavaria.
ETD ID: hhsbav-grm.
Creator: Nikolaj Antonov - ORCID.
Published: - Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
Publisher: NikAnt Webkonsult AB
License: Free