Horror stone
Schreckstein stands for:
- the district of Střekov from Ústí nad Labem (Aussig ad Elbe) in the Czech Republic
- the local castle Střekov over the Elbe, known for the painting Überfahrt am Schreckenstein by Adrian Ludwig Richter
- the Sportbrüder Schreckenstein , a former German football club from Aussig / Elbe
such as
- Die 5 Schreckensteiner , a comic by Ferdinand Barlog from the years 1939–1940
- Schreckenstein Castle , a book series for young people by the author Oliver Hassencamp from 1959–1988
- Burg Schreckenstein (film) , a film based on the youth book series of the same name
- Schreckstein (computer game) , a game for Atari 8-bit home computers from 1985
such as
- the noble family Roth von Schreckenstein
- Friedrich Josef Anton von Schreckenstein (1753–1808), baron and local researcher in Immendingen at his Immendingen Castle
- Heinrich Karl von Schreckenstein (1756–1826), Bavarian prelate and government official
- Honorius Roth von Schreckenstein (1726–1785), Prince Abbot in the Prince Abbey of Kempten (1760–1785)
- Karl Roth von Schreckenstein (1823-1894), heraldist and historian
- Ludwig Roth von Schreckenstein (1789–1858), royal Prussian cavalry general and minister of war
