Castles in the Lower Rhine

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67600 Orschwiller

The castle of the Oedenburg, also known as Petit-Koenigsburg, is a medieval castle of the 13th to 15th centuries located in Orschwiller (Bas-Rhin), overlooking the vals of Villé and Argent.

Castle
67120 Dachstein

The old château of the bishops of Strasbourg, known as the Old Castle, is a 16th century Renaissance building rebuilt in the 19th century, located in Dachstein (Bas-Rhin). This historic monument combines medieval military architecture and neo-Renaissance style, witness to the successive transformations of its episcopal and then private occupants.

Castle
67112 Breuschwickersheim

Breuschwickersheim Castle, built between the 13th and 18th centuries in Breuschwickersheim (Bas-Rhin), is a former castle fort transformed into a residence and then a farm, classified as a historical monument since 1929.

Castle
67700 Saverne

The Oberhof, a 17th-century episcopal palace in Saverne (Great East), is a listed historical monument. Built as a residence of the bishops of Strasbourg, it now houses the sub-prefecture in the Lower Rhine.

Castle
67600 Orschwiller

The castle of the Haut-Koenigsburg, built in the 12th century in Orschwiller (Great East), is an Alsatian castle that was profoundly renovated in the 15th and 20th centuries, emblematic of medieval architecture and historical restorations.

Castle
67510 Lembach

Fleckenstein Castle, a semi-troglodyte castle of the 12th and 18th centuries, dominates Lembach (Bas-Rhin) in Alsace. Ruined but classified Historic Monument, it offers remarkable remains dug in pink sandstone.

Renaissance style castle
67990 Osthoffen

The castle of Osthoffen, located in the Lower Rhine in the Great East, is a historical building dating from the 10th, 16th and 18th centuries, mixing Roman heritage, medieval architecture and Renaissance transformations.

Castle
67750 Scherwiller

The ruins of the castles of Ortenbourg and Ramstein, built in the 12th and 13th centuries, dominate Scherwiller (Bas-Rhin). These medieval fortresses, classified as historical monuments, illustrate Alsatian military architecture on a rocky peak at 437 m above sea level.