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Monastery or convent · Wangenbourg-Engenthal · Bas-Rhin

Monastère d'Obersteigen

Monastère d'Obersteigen is a monastery located. Wangenbourg-Engenthal is where it stands. Since 1862 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).

Where
In Wangenbourg-Engenthal
inside the commune
Historic monument
1862
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–24°C
In brief

Monastery or convent in Wangenbourg-Engenthal

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Wangenbourg-Engenthal

Monastère d'Obersteigen is in the commune of Wangenbourg-Engenthal, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1862; built in the 13th century (Mérimée record PA00085213). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Wangenbourg-Engenthal

The warmest stretch in Wangenbourg-Engenthal is May to September, at 18–24°C in the afternoon.

Jan4° / -1°103 mm
Feb5° / -1°97 mm
Mar9° / 2°96 mm
Apr14° / 5°72 mm
May18° / 9°98 mm
Jun22° / 12°80 mm
Jul24° / 14°85 mm
Aug24° / 14°82 mm
Sep19° / 11°83 mm
Oct13° / 7°102 mm
Nov8° / 3°106 mm
Dec5° / 0°126 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Wangenbourg-Engenthal, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Wangenbourg_Sapc station, 2.1 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Wangenbourg-Engenthal’s full climate →
About

Monastère d'Obersteigen

3 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. A short trip away is Château de Wangenbourg, 2.5 km off, the first of 86 within 15 km.

Monastère d'Obersteigen on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00085213 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Monastery or convent
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1862
Built
13th century
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Wangenbourg-Engenthal, Bas-Rhin
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Monastère d'Obersteigen and what surrounds it

Orange shows Monastère d'Obersteigen; numbers mark the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Wangenbourg-Engenthal. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Bases for a visit

Largest of the 8 is Saverne, home to 11,460. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

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  1. 1Wangenbourg-Engenthal
  2. 2Marmoutier
  3. 3Wasselonne
  4. 4Saverne
  5. 5Phalsbourg
  6. 6Marlenheim
  7. 7Mutzig
  8. 8Dettwiller
1 · It’s in this commune

Wangenbourg-Engenthal

1,327 people

2 · 7.6 km northeast of it

Marmoutier

2,699 people

3 · 10 km east of it

Wasselonne

5,780 people

4 · 12 km north of it

Saverne

11,460 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Monastère d'Obersteigen isPeople
Wangenbourg-EngenthalIt’s in this commune1,327
Marmoutier7.6 km northeast of it2,699
Wasselonne10 km east of it5,780
Saverne12 km north of it11,460
Phalsbourg14 km north of it4,688
Marlenheim14 km east of it4,185
Mutzig16 km southeast of it6,087
Dettwiller17 km northeast of it2,558
Make a day of it

What else is near Monastère d'Obersteigen

Of the 86 within 15 km, look for 4 châteaux and 4 attractions.

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

Quick answers on Monastère d'Obersteigen

Where is Monastère d'Obersteigen?

Monastère d'Obersteigen is in Wangenbourg-Engenthal, in Bas-Rhin (Grand Est).

What is Monastère d'Obersteigen?

Monastery located in Bas-Rhin, in France.

Is Monastère d'Obersteigen a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1862, Mérimée record PA00085213.

How well known is Monastère d'Obersteigen?

Monastère d'Obersteigen has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Monastère d'Obersteigen?

May to September are the warmest months in Wangenbourg-Engenthal, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Monastère d'Obersteigen?

Within 15 km: Château de Wangenbourg (2.5 km), Plan incliné de Saint-Louis-Arzviller (10 km), Château de Birkenwald (3.3 km) and Château d'Ochsenstein (4.5 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.