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Konigstein Destination Guide

Explore Konigstein in Germany

Konigstein in the region of Bavaria with its 1,761 inhabitants is a town in Germany - some 216 mi or ( 347 km ) South of Berlin , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Konigstein

Current time in Konigstein is now 02:49 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Velden, Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Regensburg, Pegnitz, and Neuhaus an der Pegnitz. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Velden . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Konigstein ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Südlich von Tanger * Gespann * Sidecar

1:32 min by Winterbiker
Views: 12688 Rating: 4.20

www.sidecar-traveller.com Your international sidecar magazine Transitus Arabiae رحلة عبر البلدان العربية Trailer for our testride to morocco ..

The best ( or scariest) geocache in Germany

0:57 min by lowkeyneon
Views: 10154 Rating: 4.68

This cool cache was hidden in a dark cave and goes off before you even see it. Really cool idea! ..


Bürgerfest K`thmb.mpg

14:14 min by Heinz Reißenweber
Views: 1047 Rating: 5.00

Ausschnitte vom 5.Kirchenthumbacher Bürgerfest 2011 am 16.07. auf dem neu gestalteten Marktplatz. Eine große Menschenmenge aus Kirchenthumbach, den angrenzenden Gemeinden und vor allem auch aus Franke ..

Etzelwang

0:10 min by Unkenuhli
Views: 240 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Action Directe (climb)

Action Directe is a famously difficult sport climb in the Frankenjura, Germany. Milan Sykora bolted this line in the 80's. The first ascent (FA) was by Wolfgang Güllich in 1991, who climbed the route using a 16 move sequence. Simpson and Koyamada used a different sequence with only 11 moves. The repeat ascents were by: Alexander Adler on 9 September 1995. Iker Pou on 7 June 2000. Dave Graham on 21 May 2001. Christian Bindhammer on 14 May 2003.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.63 11.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Climbing routes

Schloss Neidstein

Schloss Neidstein is a castle located in the Upper Palatinate in Bavaria, Germany, in the municipality of Etzelwang. It was the seat of a Hofmark (a lower legal entity) during the Palatinate-Sulzbach period (16th–18th centuries). The castle with its 165 hectares of forest and meadows is now part of the Schergenbuck reserve. Neidstein was residence of the Brandt family since 1466. In 1979 the castle was inherited by the american administrative law judge Theodor P. Von Brand from his uncle Dr.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.53 11.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Castles in Bavaria

Easter Cave

The Easter Cave is a small cave in the vicinity of Trondorf (in the municipality of Neukirchen bei Sulzbach-Rosenberg) in Germany. The cave is 185 metres long and may be visited during the summer months. It was first mentioned in the records around 1630. The present entrance was artificially created in 1905 in order to open it as a show cave for visitors. The Easter Cave is one of the last caves in Germany to be lit with carbide lamps.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.52 11.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Geography of Bavaria, Show caves in Germany, Visitor attractions in Bavaria

Michelfeld Abbey

Michelfeld Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Auerbach in der Oberpfalz in Bavaria, Germany.

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Located at 49.70 11.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 1119 establishments, Benedictine monasteries in Germany, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Monasteries in Bavaria, Religious organizations established in the 1110s

Amberg-Sulzbach

Amberg-Sulzbach is a district in Bavaria, Germany. It surrounds but does not include the city of Amberg. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Neustadt (Waldnaab), Schwandorf, Neumarkt, Nürnberger Land and Bayreuth.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.50 11.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Amberg-Sulzbach, Districts of Bavaria

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Konigstein