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Château du Grand-Geroldseck

The Château du Grand-Geroldseck is a ruined medieval castle situated in the commune of in the département in Alsace, . It was listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture in 1898.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: ruined medieval castle in Alsace, France
  • Also known as: “Chateau du Grand Geroldseck”, “Château du Grand Géroldseck”, and “Chateau du Grand-Geroldseck”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Château du Petit-Geroldseck and Saverne semaphore tower.

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The is a ruined castle situated in the commune of in the département of in Alsace, . It is dated to the 13th century. It has been listed since 1898 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. is situated 470 metres south of Château du Grand-Geroldseck.

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is situated 530 metres northeast of Château du Grand-Geroldseck.

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The is a medieval castle, first built in 1100, above the city of in what is now the French département of . It was built on sandstone rock 460m above the valley of Zorn and the plain of Alsace. is situated 770 metres northeast of Château du Grand-Geroldseck.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saverne and Ottersthal.

Town
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is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . It is situated on the Rhine-Marne canal at the foot of a pass over the Vosges Mountains, and 45 km northwest of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Château du Grand-Geroldseck.

Village
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is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . is situated 4½ km north of Château du Grand-Geroldseck.

Village
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is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . is situated 5 km northeast of Château du Grand-Geroldseck.

Château du Grand-Geroldseck

Latitude
48.71881° or 48° 43′ 8″ north
Longitude
7.33212° or 7° 19′ 56″ east
Elevation
464 metres (1,522 feet)
Open location code
8FW9P89J+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1436801812
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11880030
Wiki­data ID
Q2971696
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Château du Grand-Geroldseck” goes by many names.

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