Château du Bilstein
In Urbeis stands Château du Bilstein. The surrounding 5 km hold one more place to visit. Since 1898 it has been a classé historic monument.
Château in Urbeis
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Urbeis
Château du Bilstein is in the commune of Urbeis, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1898; built in the 12th and 13th centuries (Mérimée record PA00085203). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
When to go
Highs of 17–27°C mark April to September in Urbeis.
Château du Bilstein
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 4 languages. Look also at Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg, 13 km away.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1898
- Built
- 12th and 13th centuries
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Urbeis, Bas-Rhin
The map
Numbered points are the places near Château du Bilstein, which is in orange.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Urbeis. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns a short way from Château du Bilstein
The biggest base of the 8 is Sélestat (19,589 people). All of these towns include it on their pages.
Urbeis
Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
Châtenois
Scherwiller
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château du Bilstein is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Urbeis | It’s in this commune | 309 |
| Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines | 10 km south of it | 4,851 |
| Châtenois | 15 km southeast of it | 4,294 |
| Scherwiller | 16 km east of it | 3,099 |
| La Broque | 16 km north of it | 2,625 |
| Ribeauvillé | 17 km southeast of it | 4,685 |
| Sélestat | 19 km southeast of it | 19,589 |
| Barr | 19 km northeast of it | 7,057 |
Make a day of it near Château du Bilstein
There are 48 within 15 km, 5 châteaux, an attraction and an abbey among them.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Château du Bilstein
Where is Château du Bilstein?
Château du Bilstein is in Urbeis, in Bas-Rhin (Grand Est).
What is Château du Bilstein?
Château.
Is Château du Bilstein a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1898, Mérimée record PA00085203.
How well known is Château du Bilstein?
Château du Bilstein has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Château du Bilstein?
April to September are the warmest months in Urbeis, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château du Bilstein?
Within 15 km: Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg (13 km), Château du Frankenbourg (8.6 km), Abbaye de Honcourt (5 km) and Château de la Roche (7.3 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.