Château du Vieux-Windstein, Windstein

Name: Château du Vieux-Windstein
Address: Windstein, France

#1 among attractions in Windstein

Top attraction, Forts and castles, Romanesque architecture

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The Château du Vieux Windstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Windstein, in the Bas-Rhin département of France. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°59'55"N, 7°40'54"E

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Château du Vieux-Windstein – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wasenbourg, Château de Schœneck, Grand Wintersberg, Château de Frœnsbourg.

4 miSW
Forts and castles
Wasenbourg
102 min walk • Nestled in the lush forested hills of the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park, the Wasenbourg is a historical gem that stands as a sentinel over the town of Niederbronn-les-Bains in France. This medieval castle, whose origins date back to the 13th century, is a...
1.7 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Schœneck
45 min walk • Nestled in the lush, rolling hills of the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park, the Château de Schœneck is a testament to the medieval fortification architecture that once dominated the landscape of Alsace, France. This historic castle, perched on a rocky spur at an...
3.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grand Wintersberg, Niederbronn-les-Bains
86 min walk • At 581 m, the Grand Wintersberg is the highest hill in the North Vosges in Alsace, France. The Grand Wintersberg lies about four kilometres northwest of Niederbronn-les-Bains. The massif separates the valleys of the Falkensteinerbach and the Schwarzbach.
3.8 miNE
Forts and castles
Château de Frœnsbourg
98 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...
4.2 miE
Museum
Ouvrage Lembach, Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve
107 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.
3.5 miN
Forts and castles
Château du Wasigenstein
90 min walk • The Château du Wasigenstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Niedersteinbach in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
3.4 miN
Forts and castles
Château de Lutzelhardt
88 min walk • The Château de Lutzelhardt is a 13th-century castle in the commune of Obersteinbach in the Bas-Rhin département, France. It is remarkable in that parts of it are actually built into the rock.
0.4 miS
Forts and castles, Romanesque architecture
Château du Nouveau-Windstein, Windstein
10 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.
2.8 miN
Forts and castles
Château du Petit-Arnsberg, Obersteinbach
72 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.
1.4 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Wineck
35 min walk • The Château de Wineck is a ruined castle in the Wineckerthal quarter of the commune of Dambach in the Bas-Rhin département of France. It has been listed since 1985 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
4.7 miS
Church
Église Saint-Michel de Reichshoffen, Reichshoffen
120 min walk • Église Saint-Michel de Reichshoffen is a church in Reichshoffen, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. Built in 1772, it became a registered Monument historique in 1921.