Castle of Haut-Koenigsbourg

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1. History of the castle
2. Description of the castle
3. Photo Gallery

Dominating the plain of Alsace to more than 700 meters of altitude, the fortress of Haut-Koenigsbourg counts with the number of the jewels bequeathed by the medieval builders. Very restored at the beginning of the XXe century, it preserves however the sober aspect of a large feudal castle.

Castle :

Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg
67600 Orschwiller

Phone: + 33 3 88 82 50 60 Fax.: +33 3 88 82 50 61

Proprietor : administration CG du Bas-Rhin- Listed monument

The castle is open all day :

- on March 1 at March 31 of 9h45 with 17h00
- on April 1 at May 31 of 9h30 with 17h30
- on June 1 at August 31 of 9h30 with 18h30
- on September 1 at September 30 of 9h30 with 17h30
- on October 1 at October 31 of 9h45 with 17h00
- on November 1 at February 28 of 9h45 with 12h and 13h with 17h

It should be noted that ticketting closes the evening 30' before the castle.

The castle is closed on 01/01, 05/01 and 12/25.