Château de Gigersbourg

Château de Gigersbourg is an archaeological site in Wihr-au-Val, Arrondissement de Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Grand Est. Château de Gigersbourg is situated nearby to the locality Château du Hohlandsbourg, as well as near the village Eschbach-au-Val.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Town hall of Wihr-au-Val and Porte de ville (Wihr-au-Val).

Town hall of Wihr-au-Val

Town hall

Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Town hall of Wihr-au-Val is situated 1½ km northwest of Château de Gigersbourg.

Porte de ville (Wihr-au-Val)

City gate

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Porte de ville (Wihr-au-Val) is a city gate, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Château de Gigersbourg.

Château des Hattstatt-Schauenbourg

Castle

Photo: Ralph Hammann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Château des Hattstatt-Schauenbourg is a castle in the commune of Soultzbach-les-Bains, in the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. It is a listed historical monument since 2009. Château des Hattstatt-Schauenbourg is situated 1½ km southwest of Château de Gigersbourg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Château du Hohlandsbourg and Husseren-les-Châteaux.

The Château du Hohlandsbourg or Hohlandsberg is a ruined castle in the commune of Wintzenheim, near Colmar, in the Haut-Rhin département of France. It is open to the public between Easter and 11 November. Château du Hohlandsbourg is situated 4 km northeast of Château de Gigersbourg.

Husseren-les-Châteaux

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Husseren-les-Châteaux is in the foothills of the Vosges mountains, 6 km south of Colmar in the heart of Alsace. It is the highest wine village on the Alsatian Vineyard Route.

Eschbach-au-Val

Village

Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eschbach-au-Val is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Eschbach-au-Val is situated 6 km west of Château de Gigersbourg.

Château de Gigersbourg

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Chateau de Gigersbourg” and “Ruines du Château de Gigersbourg”
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Wihr-au-Val, Arrondissement de Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude

48.04417° or 48° 2′ 39″ north

Longitude

7.2205° or 7° 13′ 14″ east

Elevation

466 metres (1,529 feet)

Open location code

8FW926VC+M5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13647114761

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

GeoNames ID

12808962

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In Other Languages

“Château de Gigersbourg” goes by many names.

Middle High German (ca. 1050-1500): “Girsperg” (historical)

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