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Hohlenfels Castle

🇩🇪 Germany · 14th century

Hohlenfels Castle in Germany
Photo: Johannes Robalotoff · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Wikimedia Commons

Hohlenfels Castle is a rock castle in the municipality of Mudershausen in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate. The castle is in private ownership, is inhabited and is occasionally the venue of special events.

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

Hohlenfels Castle ranks #6,512 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #490 of the 505 mapped in Germany. Founded 1353, it is older than 57% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 604 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. 9 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Wiesbaden, 27 km away. It is one of the 33 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of the Middle Rhine. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hohlenfels Castle?

Hohlenfels Castle stands in Germany, at 50.2904°, 8.031°.

When was Hohlenfels Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1353. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Hohlenfels Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,512 of 8,134 worldwide, and #490 in Germany. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Hohlenfels Castle?

Schwalbach Castle, about 4 km away.

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