Forgotten History
Sparrenberg Castle
Bielefeld, Germany
Sparrenberg Castle, also known as the Sparrenburg (German: Burg und Festung Sparrenberg or Sparrenburg), is a restored fortress in the Bielefeld-Mitte district of Bielefeld, Germany. It is situated on the Sparrenberg hill (180 metres (590 ft) altitude) in the Teutoburg Forest and towers 60 metres (200 ft) above the city centre. Its current appearance mainly originated in the 16th and 19th century. The Hermannsweg, a long-distance hiking trail, passes through its grounds, directly in front of the castle. The Sparrenburg is considered to be the signature landmark of Bielefeld.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Bielefeld, Germany
- Coordinates
- 52.01490, 8.52677
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q328291
What is Sparrenberg Castle?
Sparrenberg Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Statue of Friedrich Wilhelm I of Brandenburg, Botanischer Garten Bielefeld, Schildescher Viadukt, Zwergenhöhle.
Where is Sparrenberg Castle?
Sparrenberg Castle is in Bielefeld, Germany. Coordinates: 52.01490, 8.52677.
How do I get to Sparrenberg Castle?
Sparrenberg Castle is at Bielefeld, Germany (52.01490, 8.52677). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.