Forgotten History
Falkenstein Castle
Germany
Falkenstein Castle or Castrum Pfronten is the ruin of a castle in the Bavarian Alps, near Pfronten, Germany. At 1,277 metres (4,190 ft) above sea level, it is Germany's highest castle. King Ludwig II of Bavaria purchased the ruin in 1883 and planned to construct a fairy tale castle, but the plans were abandoned upon his death in 1886.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Germany
- Address
- Auf dem Falkenstein 1
- Coordinates
- 47.56943, 10.59125
- How to get there
- Google MapsApple MapsOpenStreetMap
- Wikidata
- Q573732
What is Falkenstein Castle?
Falkenstein Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps, on Auf dem Falkenstein 1. Other places close by: Burgstall Oberdeusch, Vilsegg Castle, Schlossbergalpe, Hohenfreyberg Castle.
Where is Falkenstein Castle?
Falkenstein Castle is in Germany. Coordinates: 47.56943, 10.59125.
How do I get to Falkenstein Castle?
Falkenstein Castle is at Auf dem Falkenstein 1, Germany (47.56943, 10.59125). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.