Notable fort · Cologne Government Region, North Rhine-Westphalia
Obere Burg
Obere Burg is a fort in Cologne Government Region, North Rhine-Westphalia.
Obere Burg: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Obere Burg
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Obere Burg — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.64860, 6.82447. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Obere Burg
- Arloff Castle · church · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kriegshoven Castle · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~13 km · Must-see
- Alte Burg (Bad Münstereifel) · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~13 km · Must-see
- Herkelstein · viewpoint · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tomburg Castle · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hochthürmerberg · viewpoint · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~18 km · Must-see
- Neffelsee · lake · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burg Kreuzberg · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~23 km · Must-see
- Burg Are · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~24 km · Must-see
- Burg Gödersheim · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saffenburg · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ruine Wensburg · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~25 km · Must-see
- Augustusburg Park · park · Cologne Government Region · ~26 km · Must-see
- Augustusburg Palace · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~26 km · Must-see
- Max Ernst Museum · museum · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~26 km · Must-see
- St. Joseph · church · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~26 km · Must-see
- Rheinisches Malermuseum · museum · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bleibtreusee · lake · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~27 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Obere Burg
- Kriegshoven Castle · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~13 km · Must-see
- Alte Burg (Bad Münstereifel) · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tomburg Castle · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~15 km · Must-see
- Burg Kreuzberg · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~23 km · Must-see
- Burg Are · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~24 km · Must-see
- Burg Gödersheim · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saffenburg · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ruine Wensburg · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~25 km · Must-see
- Augustusburg Palace · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~26 km · Must-see
- Burg Graurheindorf · fort · Landkreis Ahrweiler · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Obere Burg open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Obere Burg yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Obere Burg?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Obere Burg?
Nearby: Arloff Castle (church, 8 km), Kriegshoven Castle (fort, 13 km), Alte Burg (Bad Münstereifel) (fort, 13 km), Herkelstein (viewpoint, 15 km), Tomburg Castle (fort, 15 km), Hochthürmerberg (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Obere Burg worth visiting?
Obere Burg is listed as a notable fort in North Rhine-Westphalia on Spotwander.