Château du Birkenfels

The Château du Birkenfels is a ruined castle in the commune of in the French département of . Originally constructed in the 13th century, it was burned down in the 14th century and restored in the 15th. It is surrounded by the Forest.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 683 metres (2,241 feet)
  • …is also known as “Birkenfels”
  • Description: ruined castle in Ottrott in the French département of Bas-Rhin

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The is a ruined castle in the… is situated 1¼ km northeast of Château du Birkenfels.
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is a cave, which is situated 1¼ km east of Château du Birkenfels.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Nabor and Ottrott.
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is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . is situated 3½ km northeast of Château du Birkenfels.
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is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . is situated 4 km northeast of Château du Birkenfels.
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is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . is situated 5 km east of Château du Birkenfels.

Château du Birkenfels

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Latitude
48.42954° or 48° 25′ 46″ north
Longitude
7.38414° or 7° 23′ 3″ east
Open location code
8FW9C9HM+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 246481863
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11837709
Wiki­data ID
Q2971610

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Château du Birkenfels” goes by many names.

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