Ruine Ebersburg

#2565 among destinations in Germany

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Ebersburg Castle is a ruined hill castle in Ebersberg in the parish of Ebersburg in the county of Fulda in East Hesse, Germany. It is the symbol of Ebersberg as well as the origin of its name. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1100 (924 years ago)Coordinates: 50°28'28"N, 9°51'6"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Wasserkuppe, Deutsches Segelflugmuseum, Milseburg, Abtsrodaer Kuppe.

4.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wasserkuppe
104 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Germany's Rhön region, Wasserkuppe is a mountain that stands as a beacon for outdoor enthusiasts and aviation aficionados alike. At an elevation of 950 meters, it is the highest peak in the state of Hesse and is often referred to as the "Cradle...
4.5 miE
Specialty museum, Museum
Deutsches Segelflugmuseum, Gersfeld
114 min walk • The Deutsches Segelflugmuseum mit Modellflug, situated on the Wasserkuppe in the German state of Hesse is the national gliding museum, opened in 1987.
5.3 miN
Extinct volcano housing historic ruins
Milseburg, Hofbieber
135 min walk • The Milseburg is an extinct volcano and at 835 metres above sea level the second highest elevation in the Hessian part of the Rhön Mountains, Germany. The hill is located east of Fulda, near the villages of Kleinsassen and Danzwiesen. It is a popular destination for hikers and bikers.
4.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Abtsrodaer Kuppe
111 min walk • Abtsrodaer Kuppe is a mountain of Hesse, Germany. It is close to the summit of Wasserkuppe and belongs to the Rhön Mountains.
3.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pferdskopf
83 min walk • Pferdskopf is a mountain of Hesse, Germany, in the vicinity of the Wasserkuppe in the Rhön Mountains.
3.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Steinwand
86 min walk • Steinwand is a mountain of Hesse, Germany.
5.9 miSE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Himmeldunkberg
151 min walk • The Himmeldunkberg or Himmeldunk is a 887.9 m above sea level m high, extinct volcano in the High Rhön in Germany. It straddles the Bavarian-Hessian state border.
1.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wachtküppel
46 min walk • Wachtküppel is a mountain of Hesse, Germany in the vicinity of the Wasserkuppe in the Rhön Mountains.
3.9 miN
Woodsy mountain in a nature reserve
Maulkuppe
100 min walk • Maulkuppe is a mountain of Hesse, Germany.
5.4 miS
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Dammersfeldkuppe
137 min walk • At 927.9 m above sea level the Dammersfeldkuppe in Bavaria is the second highest mountain after the Wasserkuppe in the Rhön, a low mountain range straddling the states of Bavaria, Hesse and Thuringia in Germany.
4.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Central Rhön
106 min walk • The Central Rhön is a 5th level natural region which, together with the Southern High Rhön, forms the High Rhön. The region has several mountains over 900 metres high, including: the Wasserkuppe and Heidelstein. Other summits over 900 metres are regarded as subpeaks due to their low isolation and prominence.