Starkenburg

Summary

Starkenburg is a castle^[1]. Starkenburg ranks in the top 8% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (669 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Starkenburg is located in Heppenheim^[3].
• Starkenburg is in the country of Germany^[4].
• Starkenburg's instance of is recorded as castle^[5].
• Starkenburg's Commons category is recorded as Starkenburg^[6].
• 1065 marks the founding of Starkenburg^[7].
• Starkenburg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.6461, 'lon': 8.64861}^[8].
• Starkenburg's described by source is recorded as Topographia Palatinatus Rheni et Vicinarum Regionum^[9].
• Starkenburg's heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage monument in Hesse^[10].
• Starkenburg's appears in the heritage monument list is recorded as Cultural heritage monuments in Heppenheim (Bergstraße)^[11].

Body

Geography

Starkenburg is in the country of Germany^[4]. Starkenburg is located in Heppenheim^[3].

Designation and Status

Starkenburg's instance of is recorded as castle^[5]. Starkenburg's heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage monument in Hesse^[10].

History and Context

1065 marks the founding of Starkenburg^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Starkenburg include Starkenburg Observatory^[12], an astronomical observatory^[13], in Germany^[14] and 6864 Starkenburg^[15], an asteroid^[16].

Why It Matters

Starkenburg ranks in the top 8% of castle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (669 views/month).^[2] Starkenburg is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]

Entities named for Starkenburg include Starkenburg Observatory^[12], an astronomical observatory^[13], in Germany^[14] and 6864 Starkenburg^[15], an asteroid^[16].