Epprechtstein Castle

#738 among destinations in Germany

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Epprechtstein Castle is a former hill castle on the mountain of the same name, the Epprechtstein, which rises above the village of Kirchenlamitz. ()

Local name: Burg Epprechtstein Built: 1180 (844 years ago)Coordinates: 50°8'45"N, 11°55'2"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Großer Waldstein, Großer Kornberg, Waldstein, Hoher Stein.

3 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Großer Waldstein
77 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Fichtel Mountains in Bavaria, Germany, the Großer Waldstein is a prominent granite mountain that beckons hikers and nature enthusiasts alike. Standing tall as part of the Waldstein mountain range, the Großer Waldstein offers a unique blend...
5.2 miNE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Großer Kornberg
133 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Fichtel Mountains of Bavaria, Germany, the Großer Kornberg is a mountain that offers visitors a peaceful retreat and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Standing at an elevation of 827 meters, this modest yet captivating peak is a...
3 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Waldstein
77 min walk • Nestled within the majestic landscapes of Bavaria, Germany, the striking Waldstein mountain beckons to all those who seek the serene beauty of nature combined with the thrill of adventure. As a prominent feature of the Fichtel Mountains, Waldstein stands out as a...
1.2 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Rock
Hoher Stein
30 min walk • The Hoher Stein is a rock formation at the northeastern foot of the Bergkopf mountain, part of the Waldstein ridge in the Germany's Fichtel Mountains.
5.4 miS
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Rudolfstein
138 min walk • Rudolfstein is a mountain of Bavaria, Germany.
3.4 miSW
Town
Weißenstadt
86 min walk • One of the highlights of Weißenstadt is its namesake lake, Weißenstädter See. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, this crystal-clear lake is a paradise for water enthusiasts. Visitors can engage in a variety of activities such as swimming, boating,...