Forgotten History
Burg Schauenstein
Schauenstein, Germany
Schaustein Castle is a spur castle in the town ofSchaustein in the Franconian Forest in the Hof district. It was built around 1230 by Otto I von Schaumberg, who from then on called himself Otto vonSchauenstein after his new castle in the Franconian Forest. He had been ministerial to the Dukes of Andechs-Merania since 1222 and died in 1237. His son Eberhard I and his grandsons Tuto and Heinrich III. vonSchauenstein owned the castle until 1271.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Schauenstein, Germany
- Coordinates
- 50.27970, 11.74080
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q1013859
What is Burg Schauenstein?
Burg Schauenstein is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Schloss, Burgruine, Frankenwarte (Frankenwald), Saalebrücke.
Where is Burg Schauenstein?
Burg Schauenstein is in Schauenstein, Germany. Coordinates: 50.27970, 11.74080.
How do I get to Burg Schauenstein?
Burg Schauenstein is at Schauenstein, Germany (50.27970, 11.74080). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.