Castles in the Upper Rhine

Château fort
68420 Eguisheim

The ruins of Dagsburg Castle, dating from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, dominate Eguisheim in the Upper Rhine. This medieval castle, classified as a historical monument since 1840, bears witness to Alsatian defensive architecture.

Château fort
68480 Oberlarg

The castle of Morimont, the ruin of a 12th century castle renovated in the 15th and 16th centuries, dominates Oberlarg (High Rhine) in the Grand East, 1 km from the Swiss border.

Château
68220 Hagenthal-le-Bas

The Castle of the Eplingen family, built in the 16th and 17th centuries in Hagenthal-le-Bas (Great East), is a noble house in pavilion with square tower, classified as a historical monument since 2010.

Château
68220 Hégenheim

Hegenheim Castle, built in the 18th century in Hegenheim (Haut-Rhin), is a historic mansion registered with national monuments since 1990, combining Baroque architecture and disused private chapel.

Château fort
68340 Riquewihr

Bilstein Castle, a castle of the twelfth and fourteenth centuries, dominates Riquewihr in the Upper Rhine at an altitude of 757 m. Ranked a historic monument in 1898, its ruins bear witness to a turbulent medieval history between Lorraine and Württemberg.

Château de style éclectique et baroque
68160 Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines

The Burrus Castle, built at the beginning of the 20th century in Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines (Haut-Rhin), is an iconic neo-baroque monument, a former residence of the Burrus industrial family, classified in 1993.

Château de plaisance
68630 Mittelwihr

The Bouxhof estate in Mittelwihr is an architectural complex of the 12th, 15th and 18th centuries, a former Cistercian wine estate linked to the Pairis Abbey, the only medieval building preserved after 1944.

Château
68118 Hirtzbach

Reinach Castle, built between the 18th and 19th centuries in Hirtzbach (Haut-Rhin), is a historic monument combining classical architecture and park with French, famous for its unique multi-faced sundial.