Erichsburg

#802 among destinations in Germany

Forts and castles

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The Ericsburg in the village of the same name in the borough of Dassel in Lower Saxony, Germany, is a castle that was built in the 16th century within the Principality of Calenberg. It is currently in a poor state of repair. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1600 (424 years ago)Coordinates: 51°49'21"N, 9°43'6"E

Location

Schlossstraße 9Lower SaxonyGermany

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

Nearby attractions include: Kloster Amelungsborn, Grubenhagen Castle, Großer Homburg, Große Blöße.

7.3 miNW
Monastery
Kloster Amelungsborn
187 min walk • Nestled in the serene landscape of the Weserbergland region in Germany, Kloster Amelungsborn stands as an enduring testament to the spiritual and architectural legacy of medieval monastic life. Founded in 1135, this Cistercian monastery is one of the oldest in Northern...
5.8 miSE
Forts and castles
Grubenhagen Castle
149 min walk • Grubenhagen Castle is a ruined medieval castle in North Germany dating to the 13th century. It is not far from the town of Einbeck in southern Lower Saxony.
6.3 miNW
Forts and castles
Großer Homburg
162 min walk • The Großer Homburg is a hill, 403 m above sea level, in the Homburgwald, part of the Weser Uplands in the German state of Lower Saxony. The Großer Homburg is located in the district of Holzminden above and north of the town of Stadtoldendorf and a couple of kilometres south of Eschershausen.
6.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Große Blöße
155 min walk • At 527.8 m above sea level, the Große Blöße is the highest hill in the Solling-Vogler Nature Park, the Solling and the Weser Uplands. Despite its name, the summit is forested.
5.5 miNW
View point
Kellbergturm, Stadtoldendorf
140 min walk • The Kellbergturm is a 20 m high lookout tower erected in 1906 on the 343.1 m above sea level Kellberg near Stadtoldendorf and protected as a historic monument. Its construction is based on the initiative of the factory owner Oscar Wolff, who...

Erichsburg

Facts and practical information

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

Kloster Amelungsborn

Grubenhagen Castle

Großer Homburg

Große Blöße

Kellbergturm, Stadtoldendorf