Château de Bilstein
The Château de Bilstein is a castle ruin in the commune of Riquewihr in the Haut-Rhin département of France. The origin of the castle dates from the 12th century, with additional building work done in the 14th century.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 736 metres (2,415 feet)
- Description: national heritage site
- Also known as“Bilstein”“Château de Bilstein-Aubure (Ruine)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Saint-Ulrich and Chapelle et sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Dusenbach.
Château de Saint-Ulrich
The Château de Saint-Ulrich is one of three castles… Château de Saint-Ulrich is situated 3 km east of Château de Bilstein.
Chapelle et sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Dusenbach
Church
Chapelle et sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Dusenbach is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Château de Bilstein.
Château du Haut-Ribeaupierre
The Château du Haut-Ribeaupierre is one of three… Château du Haut-Ribeaupierre is situated 3 km northeast of Château de Bilstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riquewihr and Ribeauvillé.
Thannenkirch
Village
Thannenkirch is a commune and tourist destination… Thannenkirch is situated 5 km northeast of Château de Bilstein.
Château de Bilstein
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Latitude
48.19547° or 48° 11′ 44″ north
Longitude
7.26962° or 7° 16′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FW957W9+5R
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Château de Bilstein” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell de Bilstein (Alt Rin)”
- Catalan: “Castell de Bilstein”
- French: “Bilstein (Riquewihr)”
- French: “château de Bilstein (Riquewihr)”
- French: “Château de Bilstein-Aubure”
- French: “château de Bilstein”
- French: “ruine de Bilstein (Riquewihr)”
- French: “ruine de Bilstein”
- German: “Burg Bilstein”
- Irish: “château de Bilstein”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Bilstein”
- Portuguese: “Château de Bilstein”
- Slovak: “Château de Bilstein”
- Turkish: “Bilstein Şatosu”
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