Château du Girsberg
Ribeauvillé counts Château du Girsberg, an attraction, among its places to visit. Close by, within 5 km, are 37 more places to see. It has been a classé historic monument since 1841.
Attraction in Ribeauvillé
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 Ribeauvillé
Château du Girsberg is in the commune of Ribeauvillé, with 37 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1841; built in the 13th and 14th centuries (Mérimée record PA00085585). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month in Ribeauvillé
If warmth matters, go April to September: Ribeauvillé reaches 17–27°C.
Château du Girsberg
Wikipedia covers it in 5 languages. For a second stop, Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg is 5.8 km away.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1841
- Built
- 13th and 14th centuries
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin
Map of Château du Girsberg and nearby
The map centres on Château du Girsberg, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Ribeauvillé. · commune boundary: IGN
The towns around Château du Girsberg
The most populous of the 8 is Sélestat, at 19,589. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
- 1Ribeauvillé
- 2Kaysersberg Vignoble
- 3Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
- 4Châtenois
- 5Ingersheim
- 6Sélestat
- 7Scherwiller
- 8Turckheim
Ribeauvillé
Kaysersberg Vignoble
Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
Châtenois
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Château du Girsberg is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Ribeauvillé | It’s in this commune | 4,685 |
| Kaysersberg Vignoble | 7.7 km south of it | 4,383 |
| Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines | 10 km northwest of it | 4,851 |
| Châtenois | 10 km northeast of it | 4,294 |
| Ingersheim | 12 km south of it | 4,774 |
| Sélestat | 12 km northeast of it | 19,589 |
| Scherwiller | 13 km northeast of it | 3,099 |
| Turckheim | 13 km south of it | 4,139 |
More near Château du Girsberg
Around it, within 15 km, lie 162 more, including 3 attractions, 3 châteaux and a museum.
AttractionChâteau de Saint-Ulrich100 m west, in Ribeauvillé3AttractionAttractionJohann Baptist Wendling1.1 km southeast, in Ribeauvillé4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bilstein2.9 km west, in Riquewihr5
MuseumMusée Unterlinden14 km south, in Colmar6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Reichenberg2.6 km northeast, in Bergheim7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Reichenstein3.5 km southwest, in Riquewihr8FortFortÉglise mixte Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur de Hunawihr2.8 km south, in HunawihrWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Château du Girsberg
Where is Château du Girsberg?
Château du Girsberg is in Ribeauvillé, in Haut-Rhin (Grand Est).
What is Château du Girsberg?
Castle.
Is Château du Girsberg a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1841, Mérimée record PA00085585.
How well known is Château du Girsberg?
Château du Girsberg 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 du Girsberg?
April to September are the warmest months in Ribeauvillé, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Château du Girsberg?
Within 15 km: Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg (5.8 km), Château de Saint-Ulrich (100 m), Johann Baptist Wendling (1.1 km) and Château de Bilstein (2.9 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).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Château de Saint-Ulrich: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Unterlinden: stefano Merli from legnano, italy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.