Château du Petit-Geroldseck
The Château du Petit-Geroldseck is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Haegen in the département of Bas-Rhin in Alsace, France. It is dated to the 13th century. It has been listed since 1898 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: medieval castle ruin in France
- Also known as: “Chateau du Petit Geroldseck”, “Château du Petit Géroldseck”, “Chateau du Petit-Geroldseck”, and “Petit-Geroldseck Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château du Grand-Geroldseck and Grand Geroldseck.
Château du Grand-Geroldseck
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Château du Grand-Geroldseck is a ruined medieval castle situated in the commune of Haegen in the Bas-Rhin département in Alsace, France. It was listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture in 1898. Château du Grand-Geroldseck is situated 470 metres north of Château du Petit-Geroldseck.
Château de Hohbarr
Photo: Geak, Public domain.
The Château de Hohbarr is a medieval castle, first built in 1100, above the city of Saverne in what is now the French département of Bas-Rhin. It was built on sandstone rock 460m above the valley of Zorn and the plain of Alsace. Château de Hohbarr is situated 1¼ km north of Château du Petit-Geroldseck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saverne and Ottersthal.
Saverne
Town
Photo: Edelseider, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saverne is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is situated on the Rhine-Marne canal at the foot of a pass over the Vosges Mountains, and 45 km northwest of Strasbourg. Saverne is situated 4 km northeast of Château du Petit-Geroldseck.
Ottersthal
Village
Photo: Didivo67, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ottersthal is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Ottersthal is situated 4½ km north of Château du Petit-Geroldseck.
Monswiller
Village
Photo: Laurent Jerry, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monswiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Monswiller is situated 6 km northeast of Château du Petit-Geroldseck.
Château du Petit-Geroldseck
- Categories: castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Grand Est, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.71448° or 48° 42′ 52″ northLongitude
7.33216° or 7° 19′ 56″ eastElevation
452 metres (1,483 feet)Open location code
8FW9P87J+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 659339374OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
11880031Wikidata ID
Q2971766
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Château du Petit-Geroldseck” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Château du Petit-Geroldseck”
- French: “chateau du Petit-Geroldseck”
- French: “château du Petit-Geroldseck”
- French: “Château du Petit-Geroldseck”
- French: “petit Geroldseck”
- German: “Burg Klein-Geroldseck”
- German: “Burg Petit Geroldseck”
- German: “Château du Petit-Geroldseck”
- German: “Château du Petit”
- German: “Ruine Klein Geroldseck”
- Portuguese: “Castelo do Petit-Geroldseck”
- Portuguese: “Château du Petit-Geroldseck”
- Turkish: “Petit-Geroldseck Kalesi”
- Western Panjabi: “شتو پیٹٹ گیرولڈسک”
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