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Gräfenstein Castle

ruined castle in Germany
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Gräfenstein Castle

Summary

Gräfenstein Castle is a rock castle[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (rock_castle category, ranking #8 of 43).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gräfenstein Castle is located in Merzalben[3].
  • Gräfenstein Castle is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Gräfenstein Castle's instance of is recorded as rock castle[5].
  • Gräfenstein Castle's Commons category is recorded as Burg Gräfenstein[6].
  • 1237 marks the founding of Gräfenstein Castle[7].
  • Gräfenstein Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.2409, 'lon': 7.75678}[8].
  • Gräfenstein Castle's heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage monument in Rhineland-Palatinate[9].

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Geography

Gräfenstein Castle is in the country of Germany[4]. It is located in Merzalben[3].

Designation and Status

Gräfenstein Castle's instance of is recorded as rock castle[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage monument in Rhineland-Palatinate[9].

History and Context

1237 marks the founding of Gräfenstein Castle[7].

Why It Matters

Gräfenstein Castle draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (rock_castle category, ranking #8 of 43).[2]

Related Entities

Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 26d ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons gallery → Burg Graefenstein
    Tripadvisor id → 7332218
    Komoot id → highlight/111359
    Short name → Gräfenstein
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39462|batch #39462]]"
  2. 12w ago · Yuriklim · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Merzalben
    Country → Germany
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 49.2409, 'lon': 7.75678}
    Heritage designation → cultural heritage monument in Rhineland-Palatinate
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P8517]]: Graefenstein-642-Ausblick-2025-gje.jpg"
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