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Château · Wingen · Bas-Rhin

Château de Lœwenstein

Château de Lœwenstein is a rock castle. You can find it in Wingen. Since 1898 it has been a classé historic monument.

Where
In Wingen
inside the commune
Historic monument
1898
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 5%
#1,591 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Sep
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Château in Wingen

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Wingen

Château de Lœwenstein is in the commune of Wingen, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1898; built in the 12th century (Mérimée record PA00085241). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The seasons here

If warmth matters, go April to September: Wingen reaches 17–27°C.

Jan5° / -1°77 mm
Feb7° / -1°65 mm
Mar12° / 2°64 mm
Apr17° / 5°51 mm
May21° / 9°76 mm
Jun25° / 13°64 mm
Jul27° / 14°69 mm
Aug27° / 14°59 mm
Sep22° / 10°62 mm
Oct16° / 7°75 mm
Nov9° / 3°79 mm
Dec6° / 1°92 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Wingen, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Preuschdorf station, 9.4 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Wingen’s full climate →
About

Château de Lœwenstein

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 5 languages. There are 62 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Château de Fleckenstein (1.4 km).

Château de Lœwenstein on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00085241 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Château
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1898
Built
12th century
Covered in
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Wingen, Bas-Rhin
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The way to Château de Lœwenstein

Find Château de Lœwenstein in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Wingen. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns that count Château de Lœwenstein

Wissembourg is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (7,566 people). Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

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  1. 1Wingen
  2. 2Wissembourg
  3. 3Soultz-sous-Forêts
  4. 4Niederbronn-les-Bains
  5. 5Reichshoffen
  6. 6Gundershoffen
  7. 7Betschdorf
  8. 8Mertzwiller
1 · It’s in this commune

Wingen

445 people

2 · 12 km east of it

Wissembourg

7,566 people

3 · 15 km southeast of it

Soultz-sous-Forêts

3,121 people

4 · 15 km southwest of it

Niederbronn-les-Bains

4,347 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château de Lœwenstein isPeople
WingenIt’s in this commune445
Wissembourg12 km east of it7,566
Soultz-sous-Forêts15 km southeast of it3,121
Niederbronn-les-Bains15 km southwest of it4,347
Reichshoffen16 km southwest of it5,418
Gundershoffen19 km southwest of it3,834
Betschdorf19 km southeast of it4,231
Mertzwiller22 km south of it3,343
Make a day of it

While you are near Château de Lœwenstein

The 62 places within 15 km include 5 châteaux, an attraction and a museum.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Asked about Château de Lœwenstein

Where is Château de Lœwenstein?

Château de Lœwenstein is in Wingen, in Bas-Rhin (Grand Est).

What is Château de Lœwenstein?

Rock castle.

Is Château de Lœwenstein a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1898, Mérimée record PA00085241.

How well known is Château de Lœwenstein?

Château de Lœwenstein has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Château de Lœwenstein?

April to September are the warmest months in Wingen, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Château de Lœwenstein?

Within 15 km: Château de Fleckenstein (1.4 km), Château du Hohenbourg (300 m), Château du Frœnsbourg (3.6 km) and Château du Petit-Arnsberg (7.2 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.