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Attraction · Andlau · Bas-Rhin

Château du Spesbourg

Château du Spesbourg is a ruined castle. Andlau is where it stands. It has been a classé historic monument since 1967.

Where
In Andlau
inside the commune
Historic monument
1967
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

Attraction in Andlau

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 Andlau

Château du Spesbourg is in the commune of Andlau, with 30 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1967; built in the 13th and 14th centuries (Mérimée record PA00084586). About ↓

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

When to go

Weather, month by month

For warmth, aim for April to September (17–27°C highs in Andlau).

Jan6° / 0°91 mm
Feb7° / -1°81 mm
Mar12° / 2°79 mm
Apr17° / 5°58 mm
May21° / 9°84 mm
Jun25° / 13°78 mm
Jul27° / 14°75 mm
Aug26° / 14°69 mm
Sep22° / 10°62 mm
Oct16° / 7°88 mm
Nov10° / 3°87 mm
Dec6° / 0°108 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Andlau, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Ville station, 9.5 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Andlau’s full climate →
About

Château du Spesbourg

Articles on it exist in 5 languages. Look also at Mont Sainte-Odile, 4 km away, first of 79 more within 15 km.

Château du Spesbourg on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00084586 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1967
Built
13th and 14th centuries
Covered in
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Andlau, Bas-Rhin
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

Château du Spesbourg is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

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

Towns near it

Which towns are near Château du Spesbourg

The 8 towns are led in size by Obernai, with 12,587 people. Each town here links to its own guide.

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  1. 1Andlau
  2. 2Barr
  3. 3Obernai
  4. 4Bischoffsheim
  5. 5Rosheim
  6. 6Scherwiller
  7. 7Huttenheim
  8. 8Châtenois
1 · It’s in this commune

Andlau

1,757 people

2 · 3.8 km east of it

Barr

7,057 people

3 · 9.4 km northeast of it

Obernai

12,587 people

4 · 12 km northeast of it

Bischoffsheim

3,342 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Château du Spesbourg isPeople
AndlauIt’s in this commune1,757
Barr3.8 km east of it7,057
Obernai9.4 km northeast of it12,587
Bischoffsheim12 km northeast of it3,342
Rosheim12 km northeast of it5,457
Scherwiller13 km south of it3,099
Huttenheim14 km east of it2,735
Châtenois14 km south of it4,294
Make a day of it

Also within reach

Also close at hand are 4 châteaux, 3 attractions and an abbey, among 79 within 15 km.

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

Visiting Château du Spesbourg: the answers

Where is Château du Spesbourg?

Château du Spesbourg is in Andlau, in Bas-Rhin (Grand Est).

What is Château du Spesbourg?

Ruined castle in Bas-Rhin, France.

Is Château du Spesbourg a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1967, Mérimée record PA00084586.

How well known is Château du Spesbourg?

Château du Spesbourg 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 Spesbourg?

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

What else is there to see near Château du Spesbourg?

Within 15 km: Mont Sainte-Odile (4 km), Château d'Andlau (1.1 km), Château du Landsberg (2.8 km) and Abbaye d'Andlau (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.