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

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

  • schloss allner hennef2.8 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.

  • allner see hennef3.1 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.

  • sankt katharina~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.

  • klosterkirche hennef3.8 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.

  • gedenkstatte ehemalige synagoge geistingen hennef3.9 miW
    50°46'12"N • 7°16'10"E

    Gedenkstätte ehemalige Synagoge Geistingen, Hennef

    101 min walk • Memorial

  • historisches wegkreuz hennef2.2 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.

  • neunkirchen seelscheid5.4 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...

  • stadtbibliothek hennef3.5 miW
    50°46'27"N • 7°16'46"E

    Stadtbibliothek Hennef, Hennef

    91 min walk • Library

  • eitorf4 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...

Where to next? Visit north rhine westphalia North Rhine-Westphalia region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Germany.

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