Güssenburg Castle

#1480 among destinations in Germany

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Güssenburg Castle is a ruined castle on a hill near Hermaringen in Heidenheim County in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was built around 1346, during the High Middle Ages and much of the curtain wall and keep remain. ()

Local name: Burg Güssenburg Coordinates: 48°36'2"N, 10°14'48"E

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Baden-WürttembergGermany

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Güssenburg Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vogelherd Cave, Hohlenstein-Stadel, Kaltenburg Castle, Schloss Brenz.

3.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, History museum
Vogelherd Cave, Niederstotzingen
96 min walk • The Vogelherd Cave, nestled in the city of Niederstotzingen in Germany, is a prehistoric archaeological treasure trove that has been instrumental in understanding the lives of early humans. Discovered in 1931, this cave has yielded some of the oldest and most...
4.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Hohlenstein-Stadel
125 min walk • Hohlenstein-Stadel, nestled in the picturesque Lone Valley of Germany, is a prehistoric cave of significant archaeological importance. This cave has been a treasure trove for researchers, revealing insights into the lives of early humans during the Upper Paleolithic...
2.1 miSW
Forts and castles
Kaltenburg Castle
53 min walk • Perched atop a verdant hill in the German countryside, Kaltenburg Castle is a majestic testament to medieval architecture and history. With its imposing stone walls and towering turrets, the castle has stood for centuries as a silent guardian over the surrounding lands.
3.4 miSE
Museum, Forts and castles
Schloss Brenz
88 min walk • Brenz Castle is Renaissance castle located in the Brenz an der Brenz borough of Sontheim in Heidenheim district of Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
1.5 miN
Museum
Steiff Museum, Giengen
38 min walk • The Steiff Museum is an adventure museum on the company grounds of Margarete Steiff GmbH in Giengen an der Brenz, Swabia.
4.1 miS
Forts and castles
Niederstotzingen Castle, Niederstotzingen
105 min walk • Niederstotzingen Castle is a Neoclassical residence located in Niederstotzingen in the district of Heidenheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The new castle was built on the site of the medieval castle. The castle is first mentioned around 1050 in connection with the von Stotzingen family.
3.8 miW
Forts and castles
Falkenstein Castle
98 min walk • Falkenstein Castle is a ruined castle located near Dettingen am Albuch, a borough of Gerstetten, in Heidenheim district of Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
3.7 miSW
Archaeological site,
Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura
96 min walk • The Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura are a collection of six caves in southern Germany which were used by Ice Age humans for shelter about 33,000 to 43,000 years ago. The caves are located in the Lone and Ach Valleys.
4.3 miS
Forts and castles
Oberstotzingen Castle, Niederstotzingen
110 min walk • Oberstotzingen Castle is located at the north end of Niederstotzingen in the district of Heidenheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. At present it is a hotel and restaurant, though both are currently closed. The site is first mentioned in 1286, though the castle was built around 1300 by the von Stotzingen family.
3.7 miSW
Amusement, Amusement park
Archäopark
96 min walk • The Vogelherd Archaeopark is an archaeological theme park at the Vogelherdhöhle cave in the Lone Valley in the Swabian Alb near Stetten ob Lontal, a district of Niederstotzingen in the district of Heidenheim, Baden-Württemberg.
2.9 miW
Forts and castles
Eselsburg Castle
75 min walk • Eselsburg Castle is a levelled castle located above the town of Herbrechtingen in the Heidenheim district of Baden-Württemberg in Germany.

Güssenburg Castle

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Güssenburg Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)