Bilstein
Bilstein is the name of localities:
- Bilstein (Kürten) , place near Kürten, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Bilstein (Kreuzau) , town near Kreuzau, Düren district, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Bilstein (Lennestadt) , district of Lennestadt, Olpe district, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Bilstein (Limbourg) , district of Limbourg , Liege Province, Wallonia Region, Belgium
- Bilstein (Overath) , district of the city of Overath, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Oberbilstein , part of the municipality of Lindlar, Oberbergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Unterbilstein , district of the city of Overath, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia
Bilstein is the name of manors, castles and buildings:
in Germany
- Amt Bilstein , former regional authority in Westphalia
- Herrschaft Bilstein , medieval count's rule in the Eschwege area, Northern Hesse
- Bilstein Castle (Lennestadt) , castle in Lennestadt, district of Olpe, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Bilstein Castle (Eschwege) , castle ruins near Eschwege, Werra-Meißner district, Northern Hesse
- Villa Bilstein , Ennepetal, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia
in France
- Bilstein Castle (Bas-Rhin) , castle ruins near Urbeis in Alsace, Bas-Rhin department
- Bilstein Castle (Haut-Rhin) , castle ruins near Riquewihr in Alsace, Haut-Rhin department
Bilstein is the name of mountains, elevations, rocks, rock spurs, rock groups:
- At Bilstein (Hückeswagen) (284.7 m), near Dürhagen, Oberbergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia; with ring wall system Am Bilstein
- Bilstein (Briloner Heights) (620.1 m), in the Briloner Heights, Hochsauerlandkreis, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Bilstein (Höllental) (284.3 m), in the eastern Meißner foreland, Werra-Meißner district, northern Hesse
- Bilstein (Kaufunger Wald) (641.2 m), in the Kaufunger Wald, Werra-Meißner-Kreis, Northern Hesse
- Bilstein (Langenberge) (approx. 460 m), in the Langenberge, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Northern Hesse
- Bilstein (Vogelsberg) (665.5 m), in the Vogelsberg, Vogelsbergkreis, Central Hesse
- Bilstein (Warstein) , near Warstein, Soest district, North Rhine-Westphalia; with Bilstein cave
- Bilstein (Wolfhagen) (405.1 m), on the Isthaberg near Wolfhagen-Istha, Kassel district, Northern Hesse
Bilstein is the name of the following noble families and people:
- Counts of Bilstein , Franconian noble family
- Bilstein (noble family) , Westphalian noble family
- Dietrich I. von Bilstein , nobleman of Bilstein (around 1202–1255)
- Johann I von Bilstein , Land Marshal of Westphalia († 1310)
- Gottfried von Bilstein , abbot of the Grafschaft monastery († 1289)
- Heinrich von Bilstein , provost of St. Severin in Cologne
- Monika Bilstein (* 1958), German publisher
Bilstein also refers to:
- Bilstein & Siekermann GmbH & Co. KG, manufacturer of cold-pressed parts based in Hillesheim, see Indus Holding
- Ferdinand Bilstein GmbH + Co. KG, automotive supplier based in Ennepetal
- ThyssenKrupp Bilstein , shock absorber manufacturer based in Ennepetal
- Bilstein GmbH & Co. KG , international steel cold strip company based in Hagen-Hohenlimburg
See also:
- Bielstein
- Bildstein
- Billstein
- Bilstein Cave
- Bilstein cliffs
- Bilstein nature reserve (disambiguation)