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Château de Rothenbourg

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Château de Rothenbourg (Sarreguemines)
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Château de Rothenbourg

The Château de Rothenbourg is situated on the Rothenburg path in Sarreguemines, France.

Location

  • The castle was built in 1321 and served as a defensive structure during its time. Its purpose was to protect the surrounding area from external threats.

History

The castle's architectural style is classified as defensive, with a focus on fortification and security. The layout features a typical medieval design, with walls and towers constructed to provide maximum protection.

Architecture

  • Although the exact events associated with this castle are not documented, it is believed to have played a significant role in local history during its time.
  • The Château de Rothenbourg is currently in ruins. Despite being inaccessible due to its condition, the site remains open to visitors.

Heritage Status

The castle has been designated as a notable historical landmark, but no specific heritage designation is available.

Visiting Information

  • Visitors can access the castle 24 hours a day. However, please note that the site's current state may limit accessibility.

Notable Features and Rooms

Unfortunately, due to its condition, not all areas of the castle are accessible for viewing.

Details

NameChâteau de Rothenbourg
CitySarreguemines
CountryFrance
Coordinates49.024555, 7.575542
Current usein ruins