Château de Lœwenstein, Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve

Name: Château de Lœwenstein
Address: Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve, France

#3 among attractions in Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve

Top attraction, Forts and castles

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The Château de Lœwenstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Wingen in the Bas-Rhin département in Alsace, France. It is dated to the 12th century and was destroyed in 1387. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 49°3'13"N, 7°47'11"E

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Château de Lœwenstein – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Fleckenstein, Hohenburg, Château du Vieux-Windstein, Château de Frœnsbourg.

0.9 miSW
Castle on a dramatic sheer rock face
Château de Fleckenstein, Lembach
23 min walk • Château de Fleckenstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Lembach, in the Bas-Rhin département of France. This fortress, built in the shape of 52 m long boat, has a long history. The castle was built on a sandstone summit in the Middle Ages.
~810 ftNW
Forts and castles, Romanesque architecture
Hohenburg, Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve
4 min walk • The Château de Hohenbourg is a ruined castle in the commune of Wingen, in the Bas-Rhin département of France. The Château de Hohenbourg has been listed since 1898 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
6.1 miSW
Forts and castles, Romanesque architecture
Château du Vieux-Windstein, Windstein
155 min walk • The Château du Vieux Windstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Windstein, in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
2.3 miSW
Forts and castles
Château de Frœnsbourg
58 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of France, the Château de Frœnsbourg is a testament to the architectural grandeur of medieval castles. This imposing structure, with its robust walls and sentinel towers, stands as a silent witness to the history that has unfolded...
4 miS
Museum
Ouvrage Lembach, Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve
102 min walk • Ouvrage Lembach is a petit ouvrage of the Maginot Line. Lembach is adjoined by petit ouvrage Grand Hohekirkel at some distance to its west and gros ouvrage Four-à-Chaux immediately to its east.
3.8 miW
Forts and castles
Château du Wasigenstein
98 min walk • The Château du Wasigenstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Niedersteinbach in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
6.4 miSW
Forts and castles, Romanesque architecture
Château du Nouveau-Windstein, Windstein
164 min walk • The Château du Nouveau-Windstein is a ruined castle located on a hill west of the commune of Windstein in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
4.5 miW
Forts and castles
Château du Petit-Arnsberg, Obersteinbach
114 min walk • The Château du Petit-Arnsberg is a castle situated in the commune of Obersteinbach in the Bas-Rhin département of Alsace, France. It is dated to the 14th-century. It has been listed since 1898 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
5.3 miSW
Forts and castles
Château de Wittschloessel
135 min walk • The Château de Wittschlœssel is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Dambach, in the French département of Bas-Rhin. The location, a place called Wittschlœssel, means small lock in German.
3.9 miS
Museum
Ouvrage Four-à-Chaux, Lembach
101 min walk • Ouvrage Four-à-Chaux is a gros ouvrage of the Maginot Line, located in the community of Lembach, France, in the Bas-Rhin département.
5.1 miW
49°2'10"N • 7°40'35"E
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131 min walk • Farm, Shopping

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Château de Lœwenstein?

Nearby attractions include Hohenburg, Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve (4 min walk), Château de Fleckenstein, Lembach (23 min walk).