Château du Kagenfels
The Château du Kagenfels is a ruined castle situated in the Forest of Obernai, in the commune of Ottrott in the Bas-Rhin département of France. It was constructed in the 12th century.- Type: Castle
- Description: ruined castle in the Forest of Obernai in France
- Also known as: “Chateau de Kagenfels”, “château de Kagenfels”, “Château de Kagenfels”, “Hanfmatter-Schloss”, and “Hoburgweiler”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Château du Hagelschloss and Mont Sainte-Odile.
Château du Hagelschloss
Castle
The Château du Hagelschloss is a ruined castle in the commune of Ottrott in the Bas-Rhin département of France. It was constructed in the 13th century. Château du Hagelschloss is situated 2 km east of Château du Kagenfels.
Mont Sainte-Odile
Peak
Mont Sainte-Odile is a 764-metre-high peak in the Vosges Mountains in Alsace in France, immediately west of Barr. The mountain is named after Saint Odile. Mont Sainte-Odile is situated 3 km east of Château du Kagenfels.
Château de Dreistein
Castle
The Château de Dreistein is a ruined castle in the commune of Ottrott in the Bas-Rhin département of France. It is, in fact, three separate castles built on rocky promontories, hence the name drei Stein, "three stones" in medieval German. Château de Dreistein is situated 2 km east of Château du Kagenfels.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Nabor and Ottrott.
Saint-Nabor
Village
Saint-Nabor is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Saint-Nabor is situated 4½ km east of Château du Kagenfels.
Ottrott
Village
Ottrott is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It lies southwest of Strasbourg. The vineyards in and around Ottrott produce the red Rouge d'Ottrott, a geographical denomination within the registered designation of origin Alsace AOC. Ottrott is situated 4½ km east of Château du Kagenfels.
Grendelbruch
Village
Grendelbruch is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Grendelbruch is situated 6 km northwest of Château du Kagenfels.
Château du Kagenfels
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bœrsch, Arrondissement of Molsheim, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.44489° or 48° 26′ 42″ north
Longitude
7.3663° or 7° 21′ 59″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From French to Western Panjabi—“Château du Kagenfels” goes by many names.
- French: “château du Kagenfels”
- French: “Château du Kagenfels”
- German: “Burg Kagenfels”
- Turkish: “Kagenfels Kalesi”
- Western Panjabi: “شتو کاگنفلز”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Schwarzenberg and Porte Koeberle.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Stèle du Lancaster and Maison forestière Willerhof.
Grand Est: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Strasbourg and Reims.
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