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Schwarzenfels is a village in the German municipality of Sinntal in Main-Kinzig-Kreis in the state of Hesse . The population in 2009 was 577.
Schwarzenfels ist ein Ortsteil der Gemeinde Sinntal im hessischen Main-Kinzig-Kreis . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Geographische Lage. 2 Geschichte. 2.1 Ortsgeschichte. 2.2 Verwaltungsgeschichte im Überblick. 3 Bevölkerung. 3.1 Einwohnerstruktur 2011. 3.2 Einwohnerentwicklung. 3.3 Historische Religionszugehörigkeit. 4 Politik. 5 Infrastruktur.
- 46 Einwohner/km²
- 12,02 km²
- 549 (31. Dez. 2020)
- 402 m ü. NHN
Schwarzenfels Castle was extended into a residence under Albrecht of Hanau-Münzenberg (1579-1635). A magnificent portal with a fountain porch as an entrance to the castle has been preserved from this formative period. With the onset of the Thirty Years’ War (1618-1648), he had to flee and died in Strasbourg.
At a glance. Schloßgasse 24. 36391 Sinntal, Schwarzenfels. Show on Google Maps. Current information on accessibility. Learn more. HESSEN. The hilltop castle on the edge of the Spessart was built by the lords of Hanau and extended like a castle in the 16th century. The ruins of the core castle and the gate tower are particularly impressive.
May 27, 2010 · English: Schwarzenfels, a village in the municipality of Sinntal, is located in the Main-Kinzig-Kreis in Hessen, near the border with Bayern. The village is about 400 metres above sea level on a slope, 150 metres above the Sinntal.
The Schwarzenfels Castle in Hesse is an impressive testimony to medieval architecture. Built in 1246 in the Gothic style, it stands out with its pointed towers and impressive fortifications. Over the centuries, various master builders and artists have left their mark on the castle.
