Burg Gutenfels, Kaub

Name: Burg Gutenfels
Address: Burg Gutenfels, Kaub, Germany

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Gutenfels Castle, also known as Caub Castle, is a castle 110m above the town of Kaub in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1220 (804 years ago)Coordinates: 50°5'16"N, 7°45'56"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Burg Pfalzgrafenstein, Loreley, Burg Stahleck, Katz Castle.

~1710 ftS
14th-century castle set on a tiny island
Burg Pfalzgrafenstein, Kaub
9 min walk • Nestled on a rocky islet in the middle of the Rhine River near Kaub, Germany, Burg Pfalzgrafenstein stands as a picturesque emblem of the region's medieval past. This unique castle, often simply known as "the Pfalz," was constructed in the early 14th century and has a...
3.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Rock
Loreley, Sankt Goar
100 min walk • Perched atop a steep slate rock in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, the Loreley (also known as Lorelei) is an enchanting spot located near the town of Sankt Goar in Germany. This striking 132-meter-high bluff on the eastern bank of the Rhine River is shrouded in myth...
2 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Burg Stahleck, Bacharach
52 min walk • Perched high on a hill overlooking the Rhine Valley, Burg Stahleck is a must-visit destination for travelers in Bacharach, Germany. This medieval castle, now functioning as a hostel, offers a unique blend of historical charm and affordable accommodation, making it an...
4.8 miNW
Forts and castles, Historical place
Katz Castle, Sankt Goar
123 min walk • Katz Castle is a castle above the German town of St. Goarshausen in Rhineland-Palatinate. The castle stands on a ledge looking downstream from the riverside at St. Goar. It was first built around 1371 by Count William II of Katzenelnbogen.
3.5 miSE
Church
St. Martin's Church, Lorch am Rhein
89 min walk • St. Martin is a Gothic church and the associated Catholic parish in Lorch am Rhein, Hesse, Germany. In 2002, it became part of the Rhine Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The church features the oldest and largest monochrome wood-carved altar in Germany.
4.1 miN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Concert hall
Freilichtbühne Loreley, Sankt Goar
104 min walk • The Freilichtbühne Loreley is an amphitheatre located on top of the Lorelei rock in St. Goarshausen, Germany. Designed by Hermann Senf, it was built between 1934 and 1939 as one of the Nazi Thingplätze and is one of the best known of these.
4.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Heimburg, Lorch am Rhein
106 min walk • The Heimburg is a castle in the village of Niederheimbach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
3.3 miS
Forts and castles
Burg Fürstenberg, Lorch am Rhein
85 min walk • The Burg Fürstenberg is a castle in the municipality of Oberdiebach in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. When the castle was built, in 1219, this part of the small Oberdiebach was the village of Rheindiebach.
1.7 miNW
Historical place, Hotel, Forts and castles
Schönburg, Oberwesel
45 min walk • The Schönburg is a castle above the medieval town of Oberwesel in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
3.2 miSE
Forts and castles
Nollig Castle, Lorch am Rhein
82 min walk • Nollig Castle is a ruin above the village of Lorch in Hesse, Germany.
5.1 miNW
Town, Area
Sankt Goarshausen, Sankt Goar
131 min walk • Sankt Goarshausen is a town located in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis in Nassau on the eastern shore of the Rhine, in the section known as the Rhine Gorge, directly across the river from Sankt Goar, in the German state Rhineland-Palatinate.