Langenstein Castle

#1313 among destinations in Germany

Museum, Forts and castles

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Langenstein Castle is a Renaissance building of the sixteenth century. Today it is owned by the Douglases, descendants of the Swedish count Ludvig Douglas. It is located within the territory of Orsingen-Nenzingen, a municipality in the Hegau region near lake Constance in southern Germany. The castle is widely known for its golf course. The palace also houses a Carnival Museum. ()

Local name: Schloss Langenstein Coordinates: 47°50'38"N, 8°54'12"E

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Baden-WürttembergGermany

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

Nearby attractions include: Hohentwiel, Hohentwiel Castle, Aachtopf, Mägdeberg.

6.7 miSW
Landmark peak with medieval fort ruins
Hohentwiel, Singen
172 min walk • Nestled in the landscape of Singen, Germany, the Hohentwiel stands as a remarkable testament to the geological and historical tapestry of the region. This extinct volcano, which last erupted over 7 million years ago, is now crowned by the ruins of a fortress that...
6.7 miSW
Forts and castles
Hohentwiel Castle, Singen
172 min walk • Hohentwiel Castle, perched on the summit of an extinct volcano in the city of Singen, Germany, is a majestic ruin that offers visitors a glimpse into the country's rich medieval history. This fortress, one of the largest castle ruins in Germany, dates back to the 10th...
2.1 miW
Cave diving and outdoor recreation
Aachtopf
54 min walk • Nestled in the verdant landscape of Germany's Swabian Alps lies Aachtopf, an enigmatic natural wonder that has captivated the curiosity of both locals and geologists alike. Known as Germany's largest spring, Aachtopf is a remarkable geological formation where the...
5.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mägdeberg
142 min walk • Nestled in the scenic heartland of Germany, the Mägdeberg is a mountain that offers a serene escape to nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. Though not as towering as some of its Alpine counterparts, Mägdeberg's charm lies in its tranquil environment and the panoramic...
5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hohenkrähen
127 min walk • Hohenkrähen is a mountain in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
4.7 miW
Monuments and statues
Petersfels
120 min walk • The Venus figurines of Petersfels are several small female statuettes from the Upper Paleolithic era, carved from jet lignite. The tallest figurine is called the Venus of Engen.
2.1 miW
Locality
Aach
55 min walk • Aach is a small town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Being situated close to Lake Constance and the Swiss border, it is mostly known for the Aachtopf — Germany's biggest natural spring in terms of production.
4.9 miE
Town
Stockach
126 min walk • One of the highlights of Stockach is its well-preserved historic center, which is a testament to the town's rich past. Stroll through the narrow, cobblestone streets and marvel at the beautifully restored medieval buildings.
1 miN
Town
Eigeltingen
26 min walk • One of the highlights of Eigeltingen is the picturesque Lake Constance, which is just a short drive away. Here, visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from swimming and boating to hiking and cycling along the scenic lakeshore.
2.6 miE
Locality
Orsingen-Nenzingen
66 min walk • One of the main attractions in Orsingen-Nenzingen is the Nenzinger Himmel, a beautiful plateau that provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can take leisurely hikes or bike rides through this scenic area, immersing themselves in the...
3.2 miS
Locality
Steißlingen
83 min walk • One of the town's most notable attractions is the historic Steißlingen Castle, which dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore the castle grounds and admire its well-preserved architecture, offering a glimpse into the area's medieval past.