Kastellaun, Kastellaun

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Kastellaun is a Verbandsgemeinde in the Rhein-Hunsrück district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Its seat is in Kastellaun. On 1 July 2014 it was expanded with 3 municipalities from the former Verbandsgemeinde Treis-Karden. ()

Local name: Verbandsgemeinde Kastellaun Coordinates: 50°4'10"N, 7°26'35"E

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Kastellaun – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kastellaun Castle, Burg Waldeck, Goßberg, Geierlay.

~1220 ftNW
Forts and castles, Gothic architecture
Kastellaun Castle, Kastellaun
6 min walk • Kastellaun Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Kastellaun in the Rhein-Hunsrück district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
5.6 miN
Forts and castles
Burg Waldeck
143 min walk • Waldeck Castle within the limits of the village of Dorweiler in Dommershausen in the Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate was the main seat of the Hunsrück family of Boos. The ruin lies high above the Baybach valley.
3.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Goßberg
92 min walk • The Gossberg is a hill with the highest point of 483 m in the municipality of Wüschheim close to the border with Hundheim in the district of Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis in the low mountain range of Hunsrück in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
4.7 miW
Bridge, View point
Geierlay
121 min walk • The Geierlay is a suspension bridge in the low mountain range of the Hunsrück in western Germany. It was opened in 2015. It has a span range of 360 metres and is up to 100 metres above ground. On both sides of the bridge are the villages of Mörsdorf and Sosberg. A stream named Mörsdorfer Bach runs through the valley below the bridge.
~1140 ftNW
50°4'16"N • 7°26'20"E
Das Haus der regionalen Geschichte, Kastellaun
6 min walk • Museum
5.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Hunsrück
139 min walk • The Hunsrück is a long, triangular, pronounced upland in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is bounded by the valleys of the Moselle-Saar, the Nahe, and the Rhine. It is continued by the Taunus mountains, past the Rhine and by the Eifel past the Moselle.
3.6 miW
Forts and castles
Burgruine Balduinseck
92 min walk • Balduinseck Castle, also called Baldeneck, is the ruin of a high castle in the Hunsrück. It is located at 300 meters above sea level on a slate cone only about 20 meters high at the confluence of the Wohnrother Bach and the Schumbach to the...
1.9 miSW
Music venue, Nightlife
Pydna
50 min walk • Pydna is a former American missile base in Kastellaun, Germany named Wueschheim Air Station. Nuclear-equipped MGM-1 Matador, MGM-13 Mace, MIM-14 Nike Hercules and BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missiles were stationed here.