Château du Vieux-Windstein
The Château du Vieux Windstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Windstein, in the Bas-Rhin département of France.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Castle
- Description: rock castle
- Also known as: “Chateau du Vieux Windstein”, “Château du Vieux Windstein”, and “Chateau du Vieux-Windstein”
- Address: Rue des Châteaux, 67110
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château du Nouveau-Windstein and Église protestante de Windstein.
Château du Nouveau-Windstein
Castle
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. Château du Nouveau-Windstein is situated 620 metres south of Château du Vieux-Windstein.
Église protestante de Windstein
Church
Photo: Anthospace, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église protestante de Windstein is a church, which is situated 560 metres south of Château du Vieux-Windstein.
Château de Wineck
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. Château de Wineck is situated 2 km northwest of Château du Vieux-Windstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niedersteinbach and Mattstall.
Niedersteinbach
Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Niedersteinbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin département in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Niedersteinbach is situated 4 km northeast of Château du Vieux-Windstein.
Mattstall
Village
Photo: PiRK, Public domain.
Mattstall is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Château du Vieux-Windstein.
Château de Frœnsbourg
Locality
The Château de Frœnsbourg is a ruined French castle north west of the town of Lembach, within the Bas-Rhin département. It has been listed since 1898 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. Château de Frœnsbourg is situated 6 km northeast of Château du Vieux-Windstein.
Château du Vieux-Windstein
- Categories: rock castle, peak, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Grand Est, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.99859° or 48° 59′ 55″ northLongitude
7.68171° or 7° 40′ 54″ eastElevation
355 metres (1,165 feet)Open location code
8FW9XMXJ+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 391198110OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
11878101Wikidata ID
Q440833
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Château du Vieux-Windstein” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chateau du Vieux-Windstein”
- Dutch: “Château du Vieux-Windstein”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Vieux-Windstein”
- Dutch: “Kasteel Vieux-Windstein”
- French: “chateau du Vieux-Windstein”
- French: “château du Vieux-Windstein”
- French: “Château du Vieux-Windstein”
- French: “Hinterwinstein”
- German: “Burg Alt-Windstein”
- German: “Burg Altwindstein”
- German: “Burgruine Altwindstein”
- German: “Château Du Vieux-Windstein”
- German: “Château du Vieux”
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