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.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Castle
- Description: rock castle
- Also known as: “Burg Alt-Windstein”, “Château du Vieux”, “Chateau du Vieux Windstein”, “Château du Vieux Windstein”, “chateau du Vieux-Windstein”, “Chateau du Vieux-Windstein”, “Château Du Vieux-Windstein”, and “Hinterwinstein”
- Address: Rue des Châteaux, 67110
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Château du Nouveau-Windstein and Église protestante de Windstein.
Château du Nouveau-Windstein
Castle
The Château du Nouveau-Windstein is a ruined castle… Château du Nouveau-Windstein is situated 620 metres south of Château du Vieux-Windstein.
Église protestante de Windstein
Church
Église protestante de Windstein is a church, which is situated 560 metres south of Château du Vieux-Windstein.
Château de Wineck
Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niedersteinbach and Mattstall.
Niedersteinbach
Village
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
Château de Frœnsbourg
Locality
The Château de Frœnsbourg is a ruined French castle… 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
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Latitude
48.99859° or 48° 59′ 55″ north
Longitude
7.68171° or 7° 40′ 54″ east
Elevation
355 metres (1,165 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FW9XMXJ+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Château du Vieux-Windstein” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Vieux-Windstein”
- Dutch: “Kasteel Vieux-Windstein”
- French: “château du Vieux-Windstein”
- French: “Château du Vieux-Windstein”
- German: “Burg Altwindstein”
- German: “Burgruine Altwindstein”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Windstein and Kehlenhof.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Gite des deux Châteaux and Ligne Maginot Casemate de Nagelsthal.
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