Château de la Roche
The Château de la Roche is a ruined castle in the commune of Bellefosse in the Bas-Rhin département in Alsace, France. The site was recorded as fortified in 1180, but the present castle ruins are from a later period, most likely from 1284.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: ruined castle situated in the commune of Bellefosse in the Bas-Rhin département in Alsace, France
- Also known as: “Chateau de la Roche”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Steige and Église luthérienne de Bellefosse.
Steige
Mountain saddle
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Steige is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. Steige is situated 4 km south of Château de la Roche.
Église luthérienne de Bellefosse
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
Église luthérienne de Bellefosse is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Château de la Roche.
Musée Jean-Frédéric Oberlin
Museum
Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.
Musée Jean-Frédéric Oberlin is a museum, which is situated 2 km north of Château de la Roche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Col de la Perheux and Col du Hantz.
Col de la Perheux
Locality
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Col de la Perheux is a locality, which is situated 3½ km north of Château de la Roche.
Col du Hantz
Locality
Château de la Roche
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bellefosse, Arrondissement of Molsheim, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.3961° or 48° 23′ 46″ northLongitude
7.21772° or 7° 13′ 4″ eastElevation
862 metres (2,828 feet)Open location code
8FW996W9+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1219033533OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Château de la Roche” goes by many names.
- French: “château de la Roche Bellefosse”
- French: “château de la Roche”
- French: “Château de la Roche”
- French: “château de Stein”
- French: “Steinschloss”
- German: “Steinschloss (Elsass)”
- German: “Steinschloss”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Château de la Roche”. Photo: Ji-Elle, Public domain.