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Schloss Hambach

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Hambach Castle
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Stattliche Teilruine eines einstmals prachtvollen Wasserschlosses aus dem 16. Jahrhundert. Auf kastellartigem Grundriss sind drei der vier großen Ecktürme sowie zwei Seitenflügel weitestgehend erhalten.

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Schloss Hambach

Coordinates

50.900161, 6.440568

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50°54'00.6"N 6°26'26.0"E

UTM

32U 320032 5641842

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Schloss Hambach

Schloßstraße 117
52382 Niederzier - Hambach

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