Hinterturm, Schlitz

Name: Hinterturm
Address: An der Hinterburg, Schlitz, Germany

#2 among attractions in Schlitz

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The Hinterburg with Hinterturm is a castle in the town of Schlitz in the Vogelsbergkreis in Central Hesse and belongs to the five Schlitzer castles Hinterburg, Vorderburg, Ottoburg and Schachtenburg, which formed the medieval city fortifications integrated into the city walls, to which still belongs the castle Hallenburg, located slightly outside.

Coordinates: 50°40'23"N, 9°33'38"E

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An der HinterburgSchlitz Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: Town Church, Wartenberg, Bad Salzschlirf.

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Church
Town Church, Schlitz
1 min walk • The Gothic Stadtkirche Schlitz is a Protestant church in Schlitz. The church was originally a columned basilica built by the Fulda abbot Ratgar on the city hill. It was consecrated to St. Margaret on September 20, 812 by Archbishop Richulf of Mainz.
6 miSW
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Wartenberg
152 min walk • Wartenberg is a municipality in the Vogelsbergkreis in Hesse, Germany.
4.1 miSW
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Bad Salzschlirf
106 min walk • One of the main attractions of Bad Salzschlirf is its healing thermal baths. The town is renowned for its mineral-rich waters, which are believed to have therapeutic properties that can alleviate various ailments. Visitors can indulge in a range of spa treatments, from...

Hinterturm, Schlitz

Facts and practical information

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

Town Church, Schlitz

Wartenberg

Bad Salzschlirf