Val de Villé

Val de Villé is a hamlet in Châtenois, Arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein, Grand Est. Val de Villé is situated nearby to the hamlet Mittelmuehl, as well as near the locality Vogelwasen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de Ramstein and Tour des Sorcières.

Château de Ramstein

Ruins

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The Château de Ramstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Scherwiller, in the Bas-Rhin département of France. Its name is probably derived from the German Ram and Stein and signifies 'rock of the crow'.

Tour des Sorcières

City gate

Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tour des Sorcières is a city gate.

Église Saint-Georges de Châtenois

Church

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Église Saint-Georges de Châtenois is the Catholic parish church of Châtenois, in the Bas-Rhin department of France. The current church was built from 1759 until 1761 by the local architect Martin Dorgler, but retains a Romanesque steeple from the 12th century, crowned with a spire from 1525.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scherwiller and Kintzheim.

Scherwiller

Village

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Scherwiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in northeastern France. Scherwiller is situated 2½ km east of Val de Villé.

Kintzheim

Village

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Kintzheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. The Château de Kintzheim is a well-known landmark in the commune. Kintzheim is situated 3½ km south of Val de Villé.