Ruine Herwartstein, Königsbronn

Name: Ruine Herwartstein
Address: Königsbronn, Germany

#1 among attractions in Königsbronn

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Herwartstein Castle is a departed hilltop castle on the 570 m above sea level Herwartstein above the Brenz River south of the municipality of Königsbronn in the district of Heidenheim in Baden-Württemberg.

Coordinates: 48°44'4"N, 10°6'58"E

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Ruine Herwartstein – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hellenstein Castle, Wen Valley, Fruchtkasten, Volkmarsberg.

4.3 miS
Museum, Forts and castles, History museum
Hellenstein Castle, Heidenheim
110 min walk • Hellenstein Castle is located 70 meters above the city of Heidenheim an der Brenz in eastern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was once the home of the Lords of Hellenstein. The castle was first built during the 12th century by the Hellenstein family.
4.4 miW
Park
Wen Valley
113 min walk • Wen Valley is a typical dry valley of the Schwäbische Alb northwest of Steinheim am Albuch. Wen Valley is a popular recreation area and until 2009 it was popular for cross golf, parkour and bouldering, but this is since June 2009 as compensation for the erection of Essingen Windpark prohibited.
4.4 miS
48°40'31"N • 10°8'59"E
Fruchtkasten, Heidenheim
112 min walk • Museum
3.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Volkmarsberg
94 min walk • The Volkmarsberg is a mountain in the Swabian Alb, south of Aalen in the Ostalbkreis, Germany, with an altitude of 743 metres. It rises at the edge of the town of Oberkochen, from where there is a 2.5-kilometre path to the summit.
3.6 miN
Church
Church of Reconciliation, Oberkochen
93 min walk • The Versöhnungskirche is a Protestant church with an attached community center in Oberkochen, Baden-Württemberg. It serves the parish of Oberkochen as a worship space and event center.
4.1 miSE
48°40'49"N • 10°9'15"E
Kunstmuseum, Heidenheim
106 min walk • Museum, Art museum
4.5 miS
48°40'21"N • 10°8'48"E
Congress Centrum Heidenheim, Heidenheim
115 min walk • Convention center, Hotel
4.4 miSE
Church
St. Paulus Church, Heidenheim
113 min walk • The Protestant Church of St. Paul in Heidenheim an der Brenz is a listed sacred building in the neo-Gothic style. The town church is built of red brick and named after the biblical apostle Paul of Tarsus. St.
4.3 miS
48°40'31"N • 10°8'55"E
Batterieturm, Heidenheim
111 min walk • Ruins
4.3 miS
48°40'33"N • 10°8'56"E
Aussichtsturm, Heidenheim
111 min walk • View point
~1290 ftNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hot springs
Brenzursprung, Königsbronn
7 min walk • The Brenztopf, also called Brenzursprung, is a large karst spring in Königsbronn in the district of Heidenheim in the eastern Swabian Alb, in Baden-Württemberg. The water flowing off forms the Danube tributary Brenz.