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Thann Castle
🇩🇪 Germany · 12th century
Cultural heritage monument in Landkreis Nürnberger Land, Bavaria, Germany. Thann Castle ranks #4,998 of 6,412 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #443 of the 450 mapped in Germany. Founded 1200, it is older than 80% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 337 atlas entries founded in the 12th century. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Thann Castle?
Thann Castle stands in Germany, at 49.355°, 11.3162°.
When was Thann Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1200. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Thann Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,998 of 6,412 worldwide, and #443 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 Thann Castle?
Nuremberg Castle, about 21 km away.
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