Frauenstein Castle (Ore Mountains)

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The ruins of Frauenstein Castle (German: Burg Frauenstein) are located on a 680 metres (2,230 ft) high granite rock on the crest of the Eastern Ore Mountains near the town of Frauenstein in the district of Mittelsachsen.

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Frauenstein Castle (Ore Mountains)
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N 50.803958 °	E 13.539378 °

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Burgruine Frauenstein

Zwei-Bogen-Brücke
09623
Saxony, Germany
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Frauenstein (German pronunciation: [ˈfʁaʊ̯ənˌʃtaɪ̯n] ) is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the eastern Ore Mountains, 19 km (11.81 mi) southeast of Freiberg, and 33 km (20.51 mi) southwest of Dresden. Frauenstein Castle is located northeast of the town centre.

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