Castle
Idstein Castle
🇩🇪 Germany
Idstein Castle (German: Burg Idstein), later the Renaissance style Schloss Idstein, is located in Idstein in the county of Rheingau-Taunus, Germany. The hill castle was the residenz of the counts of Nassau-Idstein. The castle's Witches' Tower (Hexenturm) is one of the town's oldest buildings and a substantial local landmark.
Text adapted from “Idstein Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Idstein Castle ranks #220 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #11 of the 450 mapped in Germany. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Idstein Castle?
Idstein Castle stands in Germany, at 50.2219°, 8.26861°.
How famous is Idstein Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #220 of 6,412 worldwide, and #11 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 Idstein Castle?
Königstein Castle, about 14 km away.
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