Beilstein, Germany

Beilstein is a town in the district of Heilbronn in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is situated 14 km southeast of Heilbronn. Beilstein is on the Württemberg wine route.

Attractions in Bilstein include the Hohenbeilstein Castle, built in the 11th century and rebuilt in the 19th century. The lower castle is located halfway between the castle and the town. Other notable buildings include the Church of Magdalene, the town hall and the Alte Kelter old wine press.

Things to See & Do

* Hohenbeilstein Castle
* Church of the Magdalene
* Town Hall
* Unteres Schloss – lower castle
* Alte Kelter – old wine press

General Information

Cruise Season – March to Dec
Currency – Euro (€) (EUR)
Language – German
Land Area – 25.25 km²
Population – 6,100 approx.
Electricity – 2 round pins European style
Time - GMT/UTC plus one hour
International Country Telephone Code – + 49