Burg Nassau, Nassau

Name: Burg Nassau
Address: Burgbergweg 1, Nassau, 56377, Germany
Telephone: +49 2604 9449437

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Nassau Castle, located in Nassau, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, was the original seat of the House of Nassau. The ruins of the castle are situated on a rock outcropping about 120 m above the Lahn River. The House of Nassau was an aristocratic dynasty among whose descendants are the present-day monarchy of the Netherlands and Luxembourg. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1100 (924 years ago)Coordinates: 50°18'48"N, 7°47'29"E

Address

Burgbergweg 1Nassau 56377 Germany

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+49 2604 9449437

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

Nearby attractions include: Kloster Arnstein, Emser Therme, Langenau Castle, Sporkenburg.

2.7 miE
Monastery, Sacred and religious sites
Kloster Arnstein
68 min walk • Nestled in the serene Lahn valley of Germany, Kloster Arnstein stands as a testament to medieval monastic life and architectural splendor. This former monastery, with its origins dating back to the early 13th century, has been a beacon of spiritual retreat...
3.7 miW
50°19'57"N • 7°42'48"E
Emser Therme, Bad Ems
95 min walk • Watersports, Spa, Hot springs
2.3 miE
Forts and castles
Langenau Castle
59 min walk • Langenau Castle is an old lowland castle in the municipality of Obernhof in the county of Rhein-Lahn-Kreis in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. The site of the fortification was the confluence of the Gelbach and the Lahn rivers. As a result, the castle is designed as a lowland type, which is unusual for this region.
4.6 miNW
Forts and castles
Sporkenburg
118 min walk • The Sporkenburg is a late medieval castle ruin about one kilometre south of Eitelborn in the district of Westerwaldkreis in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
3.7 miNW
City hall
Bad Ems-Nassau, Bad Ems
94 min walk • Bad Ems-Nassau is a Verbandsgemeinde in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The seat of the Verbandsgemeinde is in Bad Ems. It was formed on 1 January 2019 by the merger of the former Verbandsgemeinden Bad Ems and Nassau.
3.2 miNW
Tower
Bismarckturm, Bad Ems
83 min walk • The Bismarck Tower of Bad Ems an der Lahn in the Rhine-Lahn district in Rhineland-Palatinate was built in honor of the first German Chancellor, Prince Otto von Bismarck. Designed by architect Wilhelm Kreis, the tower stands east of the town center...
3.4 miW
Forts and castles
Karlsburg, Bad Ems
87 min walk • Karlsburg Castle, also known as the Four Towers House, is a town castle in Bad Ems.
3.4 miW
50°19'53"N • 7°43'14"E
Spa Park, Bad Ems
86 min walk • Park
1 miSE
Forts and castles
Limes Germanicus
26 min walk • The Limes Germanicus is the name given in modern times to a line of frontier fortifications that bounded the ancient Roman provinces of Germania Inferior, Germania Superior and Raetia, dividing the Roman Empire and the unsubdued Germanic tribes from the years 83 to about 260 AD.
3.2 miW
Forts and castles
Schloss Balmoral, Bad Ems
83 min walk • The Künstlerhaus Schloss Balmoral in Bad Ems is an institution for the promotion of visual artists. The sponsor of the Künstlerhaus is the Mainz School of Art at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz.
3.5 miW
50°19'42"N • 7°42'59"E
Malbergbahn, Bad Ems
89 min walk • Memorial