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Burg Wallrabenstein

Germany · 14th century

Founded
1393
Heritage status
cultural heritage monument in Hesse
Location
Hünstetten
Coordinates
50.2685°, 8.2354°
Burg Wallrabenstein in Germany
Photo: Johannes Robalotoff · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Wikimedia Commons

Description

Burg Wallrabenstein (Dutch Burcht Wallrabenstein, English Wallrabenstein Castle) is the ruin of a castle in the Wallrabenstein district of the Hessian municipality of Hünstetten in the Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis. It belonged to Nassau-Idstein.

Machine-translated from “Burg Wallrabenstein” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

In the rankings

Burg Wallrabenstein ranks #6,830 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #723 of the 927 mapped in Germany. Founded 1393, it is older than 53% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 797 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 989 times in the last 60 days, more than 55% of the atlas. 19 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Wiesbaden, 21 km away. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.

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