Photo: castles, fortresses and palaces, Shterrenberg and Liebenstein Castles, Rhineland-Palatinate
Photo: castles, fortresses and palaces, Shterrenberg and Liebenstein Castles, Rhineland-Palatinate
Photo: castles, fortresses and palaces, Shterrenberg and Liebenstein Castles, Rhineland-Palatinate
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Shterrenberg and Liebenstein Castles and a Romantic Legend

Castles, Fortresses and Palaces
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Shterrenberg and Liebenstein Castles are located 15kilometers south of Braubach, in Kamp-Bornhofen. The castles are separated by awall. They are called the "warring brothers" because of the romanticlegend about two brothers, heirs of Count von Boland, who dueled for a girl.The legend, known since the XVI century, became the basis for the poem "TheTwo Brothers” by Heinrich Heine in the XIX century.

Shterrenberg - one of the oldest castles of theRhine- was built in 1190, but fell into ruins already in the XVI century. In1960 it was partially rebuilt in the Gothic style. Liebenstein appeared at theend of the XIII century. People come here to enjoy the restaurants located inthe castle and terraces that offer wonderful views of the Rhine.

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Address
Zu Den Burgen
56341, Kamp-Bornhofen
GPS coordinates
50.213815232073706, 7.632901668548584
Phone
+49 6773 / 323
Official website
burg-sterrenberg.de
Opening Hours
Now - open
Mon 11:00-19:30
Wed 11:00-19:30
Thu 10:00-18:30
Fri-Sun 11:00-19:30
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3.6 km
Severus Stube
Restaurant
+49 6742 3218
Payment methods:
German, European
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Restaurant • Hotel
+49 2627 9820
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Bellevue Rheinhotel
Restaurant • Hotel
+49 6742 1020
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Singender Wirt
Restaurant • Hotel • Wine bar
+49 6773 7213
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Hotel & Restaurant Krone
Restaurant • Banquet room • Hotel
+49 6773 7142
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German
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Wirtshaus Anders
Inn • Vegetarian restaurant
+49 6742 896754
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€€€€ | German
3.9 km
Weinhaus Heilig Grab
Inn • Wine bar
+49 6742 2371
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Weinhotel Landsknecht
Restaurant • Hotel
+49 6741 2011
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German
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Alte Schmiede
Restaurant
+49 6742 81142
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Mediterranean, German
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Winzerkeller
Hotel • Bar • Sports bar
+49 6742 806858
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Restaurant • Hotel • Pizzeria
+49 6742 2220
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Mediterranean, Italian
13.4 km
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Museums and Exhibitions
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Hirsch
Restaurant • Hotel
+49 6741 2601
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German
3.9 km
Schnuggel Elsje
Pizzeria • Catering
+49 6742 898975
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€€€€ | Italian
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Piccolo Mondo
Restaurant • Pizzeria • Catering
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Marksburgschänke
Restaurant
+49 2627 971240
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German
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Biergarten • Tavern
+49 6742 60338
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Gutsausschank Felsenkeller
Tavern
+49 6742 2154
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Taccone
Restaurant • Hotel • Catering
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German
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Museums and Exhibitions • Castles, Fortresses and Palaces • Other places
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Museums and Exhibitions
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Rathausschenke
Tavern
+49 2628 2710
Payment methods:
German
350 m
Rheinhotel Becker
Restaurant • Hotel
+49 6773 244
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German
4.7 km
Fondel's Muhle
Restaurant
+49 6742 5775
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Mediterranean, German, Chilean
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Römerburg
Restaurant • Bar • Catering
+49 6742 82353
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German
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Goldner Stern
Restaurant • Hotel
+49 6773 7102
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German
7.7 km
Roter Ochse
Restaurant • Banquet room • Hotel
+49 2628 2221
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German
3.5 km
Hotel-Restaurant Sonnenhof
Restaurant • Hotel
+49 6742 3223
Payment methods:
German
3.5 km
Hotel Rheinlust Boppard
Restaurant • Hotel • Bar
+49 6742 3001
Payment methods:
German, European
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JuMas
Bistro • Grill bar • Café
Payment methods:
German
13.4 km
Oberwesel City Museum
Museums and Exhibitions
3.7 km
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Restaurant
+49 6742 2675
Payment methods:
German
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Hubertus
Restaurant • Hotel
+49 6742 2521
Payment methods:
German
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Anker
Restaurant • Hotel
+49 6773 215
Payment methods:
German, European