Castle
Burg Falkenstein
Germany
- Heritage status
- architectural heritage monument in Bavaria
- Location
- Falkenstein
- Coordinates
- 49.09941°, 12.48431°
- Open data
- Wikidata Q1011684
- Links
- Wikimedia Commons

Description
Burg Falkenstein is a hill castle above the climatic health resort of Falkenstein in the Upper Palatinate district of Cham in Bavaria. The complex is recorded under file number D-3-72-125-7 as a protected architectural monument of Falkenstein. It is likewise listed as an archaeological monument under file number D-3-6840-0039 in the Bayernatlas as “archaeological findings of the Middle Ages and the early modern period in the area of Burg Falkenstein”.
Machine-translated from “Burg Falkenstein (Oberpfalz)” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
In the rankings
Burg Falkenstein ranks #7,610 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #834 of the 927 mapped in Germany. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Plzeň, 97 km away. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.
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