Nid de Cigognes
Nid de Cigognes is a house in Riquewihr. It was listed in 1930 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part). Add Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg, 9.8 km away, to a visit; it leads 173 places within 15 km.
Attraction in Riquewihr
In Riquewihr
Nid de Cigognes is in the commune of Riquewihr, with 41 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1930; built in the 16th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00085619). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather by the month
Aim for May to September, when Riquewihr reaches 20–25°C.
Nid de Cigognes
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1930
- Built
- 16th and 17th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Riquewihr, Haut-Rhin
Around Nid de Cigognes, mapped
On this map, Nid de Cigognes is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Riquewihr. · commune boundary: IGN
Where to base yourself
Colmar is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (66,970 people). Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
Riquewihr
Ribeauvillé
Kaysersberg Vignoble
Ingersheim
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Nid de Cigognes is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Riquewihr | It’s in this commune | 999 |
| Ribeauvillé | 3.5 km northeast of it | 4,685 |
| Kaysersberg Vignoble | 3.7 km southwest of it | 4,383 |
| Ingersheim | 8.1 km south of it | 4,774 |
| Turckheim | 9 km south of it | 4,139 |
| Wintzenheim | 10 km south of it | 8,059 |
| Colmar | 11 km south of it | 66,970 |
| Orbey | 12 km southwest of it | 3,429 |
Around Nid de Cigognes
Within 15 km are 173 places, among them 4 attractions, 2 châteaux and a museum.
MuseumMusée Unterlinden11 km southeast, in Colmar3
AttractionChâteau de Saint-Ulrich4.1 km north, in Ribeauvillé4AttractionAttractionJohann Baptist Wendling3.5 km northeast, in Ribeauvillé5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Reichenstein1.8 km northwest, in Riquewihr6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bilstein3.8 km northwest, in Riquewihr7FortFortÉglise mixte Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur de Hunawihr1.6 km northeast, in Hunawihr8AttractionAttractionDolder200 m west, in RiquewihrWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Nid de Cigognes?
Nid de Cigognes is in Riquewihr, in Haut-Rhin (Grand Est).
What is Nid de Cigognes?
House in Riquewihr, France.
Is Nid de Cigognes a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1930, Mérimée record PA00085619.
How well known is Nid de Cigognes?
Nid de Cigognes has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Nid de Cigognes?
May to September are the warmest months in Riquewihr, with afternoon highs of 20–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Nid de Cigognes?
Within 15 km: Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg (9.8 km), Musée Unterlinden (11 km), Château de Saint-Ulrich (4.1 km) and Johann Baptist Wendling (3.5 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).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Musée Unterlinden: stefano Merli from legnano, italy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Saint-Ulrich: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.