Château de Hombourg-Haut

The Château de Hombourg-Haut is a ruined castle in the commune of in the département of France. There are few remains. The castle was built around 1254 by the Bishop of Metz, Jacques de Lorraine.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: former castle in France
  • Also known as: “Château nouveau”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Collegiate Church of Saint-Étienne and Saint Catherine’s chapel.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Collégiale Saint-Étienne is a Gothic building in , department of , in the cultural and historical region , . is situated 130 metres southwest of Château de Hombourg-Haut.

Church
Photo: Webmasterhombourg, Public domain.
The Chapelle Sainte Catherine is a Roman Catholic chapel located in , in the historic region of , France. Built by the knight Simon of Hombourg between 1250 and 1270, it initially was a private chapel, surrounded by the buildings of the knights' castle. is situated 440 metres northeast of Château de Hombourg-Haut.

Church
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 500 metres northeast of Château de Hombourg-Haut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freyming-Merlebach and Karlsbrunn.

Town
Photo: Jean-Marc Pascolo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . It is part of the agglomeration of and . is situated 3½ km northeast of Château de Hombourg-Haut.

Village
is a German village that is part of the municipality of . It is situated in the district of , which is part of the federal state of . Its population is about 1,000 inhabitants. is situated 6 km north of Château de Hombourg-Haut.

Town
Photo: BenduKiwi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . It is situated twenty-eight miles east of , France and seventeen miles southwest of , Germany. is situated 6 km southwest of Château de Hombourg-Haut.

Château de Hombourg-Haut

Latitude
49.1275° or 49° 7′ 39″ north
Longitude
6.78169° or 6° 46′ 54″ east
Inception
1250
Open location code
8FX84QGJ+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 316374669
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q25037289
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