Château de Hohenstein
The Château de Hohenstein is a ruined castle situated on the road between Oberhaslach and Wangenbourg, not far from the Château du Nideck, in the commune of Oberhaslach in the Bas-Rhin département of France.Photo: Europeobis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 13th-century castle in Bas-Rhin, France
- Also known as: “Chateau de Hohenstein”, “Château du Hohenstein”, and “Hohenstein”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château du Petit-Ringelstein and Château du Grand Ringelstein.
Château du Petit-Ringelstein
Castle
Photo: Pethrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château du Petit-Ringelstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Oberhaslach in the Bas-Rhin département of France. It is sited on a small summit that it surrounds with its enceinte constructed of dry stone walls. Château du Petit-Ringelstein is situated 800 metres north of Château de Hohenstein.
Château du Grand Ringelstein
Castle
Photo: Pethrus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Château du Grand Ringelstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Oberhaslach in the Bas-Rhin département of France. Dating from the beginning of the 13th century, it is built around several sandstone rocks at an altitude of 644 m. Château du Grand Ringelstein is situated 1 km southeast of Château de Hohenstein.
Château du Nideck
Castle
Photo: Pradigue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château du Nideck is a ruined castle located in the commune of Oberhaslach in the Bas-Rhin département of France. Château du Nideck is situated 2½ km northwest of Château de Hohenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grendelbruch and Mollkirch.
Grendelbruch
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grendelbruch is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Grendelbruch is situated 8 km south of Château de Hohenstein.
Mollkirch
Village
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mollkirch is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Mollkirch is situated 9 km southeast of Château de Hohenstein.
Château de Hohenstein
- Categories: castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.56698° or 48° 34′ 1″ northLongitude
7.31071° or 7° 18′ 39″ eastElevation
458 metres (1,503 feet)Open location code
8FW9H886+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2825062643OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
11880868Wikidata ID
Q2969404
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Panjabi—“Château de Hohenstein” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Château de Hohenstein”
- French: “chateau de Hohenstein”
- French: “château de Hohenstein”
- French: “Château de Hohenstein”
- German: “Burg Hohenstein”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Hohenstein”
- Portuguese: “Château de Hohenstein”
- Turkish: “Hohenstein Kalesi”
- Western Panjabi: “شتو ہوہنسٹائن”
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