Messelberg

#1348 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Messelberg is a mountain of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 2457 ftCoordinates: 48°41'26"N, 9°49'51"E

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Baden-WürttembergGermany

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

Nearby attractions include: Hohenstaufen Castle, Helfenstein Castle, Hohenstaufen Mountain, Ostlandkreuz.

6.3 miNW
Forts and castles, View point
Hohenstaufen Castle
162 min walk • Perched atop the gentle hills of the Swabian Jura in Germany, the Hohenstaufen Castle remains a silent sentinel to a bygone era. This historic fortress was once the ancestral seat of the Hohenstaufen dynasty, which included some of the most notable Holy Roman Emperors...
5.2 miS
Forts and castles
Helfenstein Castle, Geislingen an der Steige
133 min walk • Helfenstein Castle represents the remnants of the fortified castle Helfenstein of the counts of Helfenstein located above the city of Geislingen an der Steige, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
6.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hohenstaufen Mountain
162 min walk • The Hohenstaufen is a mountain in the Swabian Jura with an elevation of 684 metres Together with the Rechberg and Stuifen, Staufer Frius, it forms the so-called "Three Kaiser mountains".
5.2 miS
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Ostlandkreuz, Geislingen an der Steige
133 min walk • Ostlandkreuz or Kreuz des deutschen Ostens is the name of memorial crosses in Germany remembering the large-scale Ethnic cleansing of Central and Eastern Europe of its German-speaking population.
6.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wasserberg
169 min walk • Wasserberg is a mountain in the Swabian Jura in the German state of Baden-Württemberg.
4.6 miS
48°37'26"N • 9°50'7"E
Nel Mezzo, Geislingen an der Steige
118 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1 miW
Forts and castles
Castle, Donzdorf
26 min walk • Donzdorf Castle in the middle of the town of Donzdorf in the Göppingen district of Baden-Württemberg was built in 1568 by order of Hans von Rechberg zu Hohenrechberg zu Illeraichen-Scharfenberg.
5.4 miS
View point
Ödenturm, Geislingen an der Steige
139 min walk • The Ödenturm is an observation tower on a mountain spur above Geislingen an der Steige on the edge of the Swabian Alb. To this day it is one of the landmarks of the town of Geislingen. The name Ödenturm goes back to the word öde.
3.5 miSW
Historical place
Historische Arbeitersiedlung, Kuchen
91 min walk • The Historic Workers' Settlement Kuchen was commissioned by factory owner Arnold Staub and built in Kuchen between 1858 and 1887. The workers' settlement is one of the most interesting complexes of its kind in Central Europe.
4.4 miS
48°37'39"N • 9°49'33"E
Rätsche, Geislingen an der Steige
112 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
3.4 miW
Locality
Süßen
87 min walk • One of the town's main attractions is the Schloss Filseck, a stunning castle that dates back to the 16th century. Visitors can explore the grounds and admire the beautiful architecture, as well as learn about the history of the castle and its former inhabitants.