Tour des Sorcières
Tour des Sorcières is a city gate in Châtenois, Arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein, Grand Est. Tour des Sorcières is situated nearby to the park Jardin médiéval du Tisserand, as well as near the tourism office Bureau d’Accueil du Vignoble - Châtenois.Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Georges de Châtenois and Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Châtenois.
Église Saint-Georges de Châtenois
Church
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Église Saint-Georges de Châtenois is the Catholic parish church of Châtenois, in the Bas-Rhin department of France. The current church was built from 1759 until 1761 by the local architect Martin Dorgler, but retains a Romanesque steeple from the 12th century, crowned with a spire from 1525.
Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Châtenois
Chapel
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Chapelle Sainte-Croix de Châtenois is situated 110 metres east of Tour des Sorcières.
Chapelle Sainte-Anne de Châtenois
Church
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Chapelle Sainte-Anne de Châtenois is a church, which is situated 380 metres northeast of Tour des Sorcières.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kintzheim and Scherwiller.
Kintzheim
Village
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Kintzheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. The Château de Kintzheim is a well-known landmark in the commune.
Scherwiller
Village
Photo: Ralph Hammann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scherwiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in northeastern France.
Orschwiller
Village
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Orschwiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. The Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg is located in the commune. Orschwiller is situated 3½ km southwest of Tour des Sorcières.
Tour des Sorcières
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Châtenois, Arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.26983° or 48° 16′ 11″ northLongitude
7.39823° or 7° 23′ 54″ eastOpen location code
8FW9799X+W7OpenStreetMap ID
way 153344434OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q15953409
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Tour des Sorcières” goes by many names.
- French: “tour des Sorcières”
- French: “Tour des Sorcières”
- Greek: “Πύργος των Μαγισσών”
- Turkish: “Châtenois Kulesi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin médiéval du Tisserand and Bureau d’Accueil du Vignoble - Châtenois.
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