Taennchel

#489 among destinations in France

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Taennchel is one of the summits of the Vosges Mountains, rising to 988 metres. The Taennchel rises at the East of France, in the département of Haut-Rhin, halfway between Strasbourg to the North and Mulhouse to the South, around 60 km from both cities. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 3241 ftCoordinates: 48°14'6"N, 7°15'31"E

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Taennchel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg, Château de Saint-Ulrich, Château du Girsberg, Château du Haut-Ribeaupierre.

4.1 miE
Renovated medieval castle and garden
Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg, Saint-Hippolyte
104 min walk • Perched atop a verdant hill in the Alsace region, Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg is a majestic medieval castle that offers a journey back in time to the Middle Ages. Nestled in the town of Orschwiller, near Saint-Hippolyte, France, this fortress presents a commanding...
3.1 miSE
Ruined hilltop castle in forest setting
Château de Saint-Ulrich, Ribeauvillé
79 min walk • The Château de Saint-Ulrich is one of three castles which overlooks the commune of Ribeauvillé in the Haut-Rhin département of France. It is situated at an altitude of 528 m. The present name of the site is from the chapel dedicated to Saint Ulrich of Augsburg which is found in the castle.
3.1 miSE
Remains of a centuries-old castle
Château du Girsberg
80 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Alsace region of France, the Château du Girsberg stands as a testament to medieval architecture and history. This formidable castle, perched on a rocky outcrop, overlooks the village of Ribeauvillé, offering visitors a glimpse into the past...
2.9 miSE
Romanesque architecture, Forts and castles, Ruins
Château du Haut-Ribeaupierre, Ribeauvillé
75 min walk • The Château du Haut-Ribeaupierre is one of three castles which overlook the commune of Ribeauvillé in the Haut-Rhin département of France. Situated at an altitude of 642 m, it overlooks the other two castles.
3.7 miNW
Forts and castles
Château d'Échéry
94 min walk • The Château d'Échéry is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines in the département of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. It is dated to the 13th century. The castle is also known today as Château de Haut-Echery or Château du Haut Eckerich and was originally named Château de Belmont.
3.9 miE
Forts and castles
Château de Reichenberg
100 min walk • Château de Reichenberg is a late-19th and early 20th century château in the commune of Bergheim, in the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. It is a listed historical monument since 1995.
2.8 miS
Forts and castles, Romanesque architecture
Château de Bilstein
71 min walk • The Château de Bilstein is a castle ruin in the commune of Riquewihr in the Haut-Rhin département of France. The origin of the castle dates from the 12th century, with additional building work done in the 14th century. The castle was destroyed in 1636.
2.5 miNW
Memorial, Vernacular architecture
Château Burrus
64 min walk • Château Burrus is a château in Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines, in the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. It was built in 1900, and has been listed as a historical monument since 1993.
4.1 miS
Memorial, Baroque architecture
Château de Reichenstein, Kientzheim
105 min walk • Château de Reichenstein is a château in the former commune of Kientzheim, in the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. It has been a listed historical monument since 1996. It is not to be confused with the eponymous castle near Riquewihr.
3.7 miSE
Church
Église Saint-Grégoire, Ribeauvillé
96 min walk • The Saint-Grégoire church is a historical monument located in Ribeauvillé, in the French department of Haut-Rhin.
3.8 miE
Forts and castles
Château de l'Oedenbourg ou Petit-Koenigsbourg
98 min walk • The Château de l'Œdenbourg, sometimes also called Petit-Koenigsbourg, is a historical monument located in Orschwiller, a few hundred meters from the Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg in the French department of Bas-Rhin.