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Wilder Stein, Büdingen

#5 among attractions in Büdingen

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The "Wilde Stein" in Büdingen is a striking and rare geotope consisting of columnar basalt. It was formed as a side vent of the Vogelsberg volcano.

Coordinates: 50°17'17"N, 9°7'5"E
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Am WildenSteinBüdingen Germany

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Wilder Stein – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Glauberg, Witch Tower, Großes Bollwerk, Burg Glauburg.

  • glauberg5 miW
    Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

    Glauberg

    127 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Germany, Glauberg is a site that is steeped in history and cultural significance. This ancient locale is home to a remarkable archaeological discovery: the Glauberg Celtic oppidum and the iconic statue of a Celtic Prince, which dates back...

  • witch tower budingen0.4 miNW
    Tower

    Witch Tower, Büdingen

    11 min walk • The Great Bulwark is the strongest medieval tower structure in the town of Büdingen in Hesse. It is located at the northwest corner of the fortification. The Witches' Tower is connected to the Great Bulwark by casemates.

  • grosses bollwerk budingen0.4 miNW
    Tower

    Großes Bollwerk, Büdingen

    11 min walk • The Great Bulwark is the strongest medieval tower structure in the town of Büdingen in Hesse. It is located at the northwest corner of the fortification. The Witches' Tower is connected to the Great Bulwark by casemates.

  • burg glauburg4.8 miW
    Forts and castles

    Burg Glauburg

    124 min walk • Glauburg Castle is the ruin of a medieval hilltop castle on a basalt ridge 276 m above sea level of the Glauberg southeast of the municipality of Glauburg in the Wetterau district in Hesse.

  • public library budingen0.4 miW
    50°17'21"N • 9°6'31"E

    Public library, Büdingen

    11 min walk • Library

  • ronneburg location map
    5 miSW
    Locality

    Ronneburg

    128 min walk • Ronneburg is both a castle and a municipality in the district of Main-Kinzig, in Hessen, Germany. The town is most notable for being the site of Ronneburg castle.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wilder Stein?

Nearby attractions include Witch Tower, Büdingen (11 min walk), Großes Bollwerk, Büdingen (11 min walk), Public library, Büdingen (11 min walk).

Where to next? Visit hesse Hesse region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Germany.

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