Rabeneck, Waischenfeld

Name: Rabeneck
Address: Waischenfeld, Germany

#1 among attractions in Waischenfeld

Top attraction, Town, Forts and castles

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Rabeneck Castle is a former high mediaeval aristocratic castle which stands high above the valley of the Wiesent in the Upper Franconian district of Bayreuth in the German state of Bavaria. ()

Local name: Burg Rabeneck Built: 1250 (775 years ago)Coordinates: 49°49'21"N, 11°19'38"E

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Waischenfeld Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: Binghöhle, Felsenbad, Neideck Castle, Gößweinstein Castle.

5 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Cave
Binghöhle
128 min walk • Nestled in the serene landscape of the Franconian Switzerland in Bavaria, Germany, lies the Binghöhle, a captivating cave system that invites exploration and wonder. This subterranean marvel, discovered in 1905, is a hidden gem for spelunkers and tourists alike.
5.7 miSE
Watersports, Amusement park, Water park
Felsenbad, Pottenstein
146 min walk • Felsenbad Pottenstein in Pottenstein is an outdoor swimming pool opened in 1926 and was already considered one of the most beautiful outdoor swimming facilities in Germany in its original form.
4.3 miW
Forts and castles, View point
Neideck Castle
111 min walk • Perched atop the verdant hills of the Franconian Switzerland in Bavaria, Germany, the ruins of Neideck Castle whisper tales of medieval grandeur. This once-formidable fortress, dating back to the early 12th century, served as both a noble family residence and a...
3.6 miS
Forts and castles
Gößweinstein Castle, Gößweinstein
93 min walk • Gößweinstein Castle, also called Schloss Gößweinstein, is a mediaeval hilltop castle in Gößweinstein in the county of Forchheim in the German state of Bavaria. It towers high above the market town and the River Wiesent and may have been the inspiration for Richard Wagner's grail castle in his opera, Parsifal.
4.8 miW
Forts and castles
Streitburg Castle, Wiesenttal
123 min walk • The ruins of Streitburg Castle are the remains of a high mediaeval aristocratic castle above the village of Streitberg, in the market borough of Wiesenttal in the Upper Franconian county of Forchheim in the German state of Bavaria.
3 miSE
Forts and castles
Tüchersfeld
78 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Franconian Switzerland region of Bavaria, Germany, the enchanting village of Tüchersfeld is dominated by its striking landmark: the Tüchersfeld Castle. This historical edifice, perched atop a craggy rock formation, offers a window into the...
5.1 miSE
Park
Franconian Switzerland-Veldenstein Forest Nature Park, Pottenstein
131 min walk • Franconian Switzerland-Veldenstein Forest Nature Park is a nature park in North Bavaria. The nature park was established in 1995 and it covers an area that is almost coextensive with the natural region major unit of Northern Franconian Jura, the park being slightly larger.
5 miSE
Museum, Forts and castles
Pottenstein Castle, Pottenstein
129 min walk • Pottenstein Castle is one of the oldest castles in Franconian Switzerland, a region in the German state of Bavaria. It stands on a rock above the eponymous town of Pottenstein in the Upper Franconian county of Bayreuth.
2 miE
View point, Forts and castles
Burg Rabenstein, Ahorntal
50 min walk • Rabenstein Castle is a former high medieval aristocratic castle in the municipality of Ahorntal in the Upper Franconian county of Bayreuth in the German state of Bavaria. The spur castle may be visited for an entrance fee.
3.4 miSW
Forts and castles
Gaillenreuth Castle, Ebermannstadt
87 min walk • Gaillenreuth Castle is situated high above the Wiesent river on its upper western perimeter in the village of Burggaillenreuth. The village belongs to the borough of Ebermannstadt in the county of Forchheim in the south German state of Bavaria. All that survives is the southern part of the hill castle.
4.6 miW
49°48'31"N • 11°13'35"E
Familienschwimmbad Streitberg, Wiesenttal
117 min walk • Watersports, Sport complex, Water park