Château de Wittschloessel
The Château de Wittschlœssel is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Dambach, in the French département of Bas-Rhin. The location, a place called Wittschlœssel, means small lock in German.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Castle
- Description: French historical monument
- Also known as: “Chateau de Wittschloessel” and “Château de Wittschlœssel”
- Address: Dambach, 67110
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Wineck and Château de Schœneck.
Château de Wineck
Castle
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The Château de Wineck is a ruined castle in the Wineckerthal quarter of the commune of Dambach in the Bas-Rhin département of France. It has been listed since 1985 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. Château de Wineck is situated 1½ km southwest of Château de Wittschloessel.
Château de Schœneck
Castle
The Château de Schœneck is a ruined castle situated in the commune of Dambach, in the French département of Bas-Rhin. Château de Schœneck is situated 1½ km west of Château de Wittschloessel.
Château du Petit-Arnsberg
Castle
Photo: Laurent Jerry, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château du Petit-Arnsberg is a castle situated in the commune of Obersteinbach in the Bas-Rhin département of Alsace, France. It is dated to the 14th-century. It has been listed since 1898 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. Château du Petit-Arnsberg is situated 2 km northeast of Château de Wittschloessel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niedersteinbach and Château de Frœnsbourg.
Niedersteinbach
Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Niedersteinbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin département in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Niedersteinbach is situated 2½ km east of Château de Wittschloessel.
Château de Frœnsbourg
Locality
The Château de Frœnsbourg is a ruined French castle north west of the town of Lembach, within the Bas-Rhin département. It has been listed since 1898 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. Château de Frœnsbourg is situated 5 km east of Château de Wittschloessel.
Petersbächel
Village
Photo: Snaitly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petersbächel is a village, which is situated 5 km north of Château de Wittschloessel.
Château de Wittschloessel
- Categories: rock castle, peak, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dambach, Arrondissement of Haguenau, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.02256° or 49° 1′ 21″ northLongitude
7.67961° or 7° 40′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8FX92MFH+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 391035130OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q45673
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Château de Wittschloessel” goes by many names.
- French: “chateau de Wittschloessel”
- French: “château de Wittschloessel”
- French: “château de Wittschlœssel”
- French: “Château de Wittschlœssel”
- French: “Wittschlössel”
- German: “Ruine Wittschlössel”
- German: “Wittschlössel”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Wittschloessel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Château de Wittschloessel and Château de Wittschloessel.
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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 Wittschloessel”. Photo: Palatinatian, CC BY 3.0.