Castle Birstein — Forgotten History, Birstein, Germany

Forgotten History

Castle Birstein

Birstein, Germany

Schloss Birstein in the municipality of Birstein on the northeastern edge of the Main-Kinzig district in Hesse has been the residence of the Counts and (from 1744) Princes of Isenburg-Birstein (from 1920 of Isenburg) since 1517. The castle stands on a narrow ridge and is grouped around three consecutive inner courtyards. It developed from an inner castle from the 12th to the 18th century. Afterwards, the complex was hardly changed.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Birstein, Germany
Coordinates
50.35060, 9.30778
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q1799260

What is Castle Birstein?

Castle Birstein is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Stolzenberg Castle, Schloss Freiensteinau, Pferdsbach, Burg Bad Orb.

Where is Castle Birstein?

Castle Birstein is in Birstein, Germany. Coordinates: 50.35060, 9.30778.

How do I get to Castle Birstein?

Castle Birstein is at Birstein, Germany (50.35060, 9.30778). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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