Château de Buchenek
The Château de Buchenek is a castle in the commune of Soultz-Haut-Rhin in the Haut-Rhin département of France. Dating from the second half of the 13th century, it was altered, possibly in the 14th century, and in the 16th century.Photo: Florival fr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: former castle in France, now a museum
- Also known as: “Chateau de Bucheneck” and “Château de Bucheneck”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Maurice and Synagogue of Soultz-Haut-Rhin.
Église Saint-Maurice
Church
Photo: Félix Potuit, Public domain.
Église Saint-Maurice is the medieval parish church of the small town of Soultz, in the Haut-Rhin department of France. The church is noteworthy for its refined and light Gothic design, and for the works of art it contains, including a Renaissance pulpit and a 1750 Silbermann pipe organ. Église Saint-Maurice is situated 210 metres east of Château de Buchenek.
Synagogue of Soultz-Haut-Rhin
Synagogue
Photo: Ralph Hammann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synagogue of Soultz-Haut-Rhin is situated 240 metres south of Château de Buchenek.
Chapelle Saint-Georges de Soultz-Haut-Rhin
Church
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle Saint-Georges de Soultz-Haut-Rhin is a church, which is situated 790 metres southeast of Château de Buchenek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guebwiller and Prieuré de Thierenbach.
Guebwiller
Town
Photo: Florival fr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guebwiller is a commune in the Haut-Rhin département in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It was a sub-prefecture of the department until 2015. It is situated 20 km northwest of Mulhouse at the foot of the Vosges mountains. Guebwiller is situated 3 km northwest of Château de Buchenek.
Prieuré de Thierenbach
Locality
Photo: Ferlut, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prieuré de Thierenbach is a locality, which is situated 3 km west of Château de Buchenek.
Wittelsheim
Town
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wittelsheim ( in Alsatian Wìttelsa, is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Wittelsheim is situated 9 km south of Château de Buchenek.
Château de Buchenek
- Categories: castle, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Soultz-Haut-Rhin, Arrondissement de Thann-Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.88691° or 47° 53′ 13″ northLongitude
7.2274° or 7° 13′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8FV9V6PG+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 70279441OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5118748
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Château de Buchenek” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Bucheneck”
- French: “Château de Bucheneck”
- German: “Burg Bucheneck”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Buchenek”
- Turkish: “Bucheneck Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nef des Jouets and Soultz.
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