🏰 Falkenstein Castle (Pfronten)

Germany · Europe · 47.57°N, 10.59°E

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.

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Country	Germany
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	47.57°N, 10.59°E · view on map

Falkenstein Castle (Pfronten) is located in Germany, in Europe.

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