Burg Blankenberg

#2064 among destinations in Germany

Forts and castles, Historical place

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Blankenberg Castle is a ruin of a hilltop castle on a 152-meter-high ridge above the Siegschleife in the district of Stadt Blankenberg in the town of Hennef, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Coordinates: 50°45'53"N, 7°21'33"E

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North Rhine-WestphaliaGermany

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Burg Blankenberg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schloss Allner, Allner See, Sankt Katharina, Klosterkirche Hennef.

2.8 miNW
Palace, Forts and castles, Gothic Revival architecture
Schloss Allner, Hennef
71 min walk • Schloss Allner is a fifteenth-century castle in Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the southern slope of the Nutscheid Ridge, on the north bank of the River Sieg, and just northeast of the Allner See.
3.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Allner See, Hennef
80 min walk • Allner See is an artificial lake near Hennef in Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. At an elevation of 63,5 m, its surface area is 0.10 km². Directly to the north is the 15th century castle Schloss Allner.
~1600 ftSE
Church
Sankt Katharina
8 min walk • The Roman Catholic parish church of Saint Catherine is a landmark of the titular town of Blankenberg near Hennef.
3.8 miW
Church
Klosterkirche Hennef, Hennef
97 min walk • Geistingen Monastery was a Redemptorist monastery in Hennef-Geistingen. It existed in its predetermined function from 1903 to 2006 and was temporarily also the site of a state-recognized philosophical-theological college.
3.9 miW
50°46'12"N • 7°16'10"E
Gedenkstätte ehemalige Synagoge Geistingen, Hennef
101 min walk • Memorial
2.2 miNW
Wayside shrine
Historisches Wegkreuz, Hennef
56 min walk • The list of monuments in Hennef contains the listed buildings on the territory of the city of Hennef in the Rhine-Sieg district in North Rhine-Westphalia.
5.4 miN
Locality
Neunkirchen-Seelscheid
138 min walk • One of the town's most popular attractions is the Agger Dam, a scenic reservoir that is perfect for boating, fishing, and picnicking. Visitors can also explore the quaint villages and historic churches that dot the countryside, providing a glimpse into the region's...
3.5 miW
50°46'27"N • 7°16'46"E
Stadtbibliothek Hennef, Hennef
91 min walk • Library
4 miE
Locality
Eitorf
102 min walk • Nature lovers will be enchanted by the scenic beauty of Eitorf. The nearby Siebengebirge mountain range is a paradise for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, with its lush forests, winding trails, and breathtaking vistas. The River Sieg also provides opportunities for...