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Plassenburg is the small settlement in Germany, located some 10 km to the north-east from Kulmbach, 90 km west of Czech Republic border. The capital city Berlin is in 400 km to the north-east. The population of Plassenburg is 120 people (as of 2011). People mostly visit it to see its castles.

Airport Bayreuth (IATA: BYU) is 30 km away from it and is the closest airport to it.

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1. Plassenburg
Plassenburg is a castle in the city of Kulmbach in Bavaria. It is one of the most impressive castles in Germany and a symbol of the city. It was first mentioned in 1135. The Plassenberg family were ministerial of the counts of Andechs (later the dukes of Andechs-Meranien) and used as their seat the Plassenburg. The House of Guttenberg, a prominent Franconian noble family, traces its origins back to 1149 with a Gundeloh v. Blassenberg (Plassenberg). The name Guttenberg is derived from Guttenbe…

If you have already seen Plassenburg, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. Are you fancy to travel around a bit? Here is our list:

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ACHAT Plaza Kulmbach

starting $83

Hotel Reiterhof

starting $122

Transmar Travel Hotel

starting $109

ARVENA Kongress Hotel - Hotel in der Wagnerstadt

starting $124

Hotel Bayerischer Hof

starting $170

Hotel An der Eiche

starting $132

Hotel Ertl

starting $94

Schloss Thurnau

starting $86

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