Forêt de Barr

Places of Interest

Château du Birkenfels

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The Château du Birkenfels is a ruined castle in the commune of Ottrott in the French département of Bas-Rhin. Originally constructed in the 13th century, it was burned down in the 14th century and restored in the 15th. It is surrounded by the Obernai Forest.

Mont Sainte-Odile

Peak

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Mont Sainte-Odile is a 764-metre-high peak in the Vosges Mountains in Alsace in France, immediately west of Barr. The mountain is named after Saint Odile. Mont Sainte-Odile is situated 3 km northeast of Forêt de Barr.

Château de Spesbourg

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The Château de Spesbourg is a ruined castle that dominates the valley above the village of Andlau, in the Bas-Rhin department of France. The castle was constructed between 1246 and 1250 by Alexander of Stahleck-Dicka, Vogt to Andlau Abbey.

Places in the Area

Saint-Nabor

Village

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Saint-Nabor is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Saint-Nabor is situated 4½ km northeast of Forêt de Barr.

Mittelbergheim

Village

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Mittelbergheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. The village is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France association. Its vineyards produce one of the finest Alsacian wines: the Grand Cru Zotzenberg. Mittelbergheim is situated 5 km southeast of Forêt de Barr.

Barr

Village

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Barr is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in the Alsace region of north-eastern France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Barrois or Barroises. Barr is situated 5 km east of Forêt de Barr.

Forêt de Barr

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