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Château de Hunebourg, Medieval castle near Neuwiller-lès-Saverne, France

Located on a 425-meter sandstone outcrop, Château de Hunebourg overlooks the Zinsel du Nord valley with multiple structures spread across different levels.

The noble family of Hunebourg emerged in the first half of the 12th century, with the castle first documented in 1288 under Lichtenberg family ownership.

The castle grounds served as a meeting point for Alsatian folk events between 1934 and 1939, featuring traditional songs and dances.

The castle sits along segment 8 of the Chemin des châteaux forts d'Alsace trail, connecting La Petite Pierre to Ernolsheim-lès-Saverne.

The neo-Romanesque tower, built in the 1930s by Friedrich Spieser, stands at the opposite end of where the medieval bergfried was originally positioned.

Location: Dossenheim-sur-Zinsel

Inception: 1125

Address: route Forestière

GPS coordinates: 48.83315,7.36439

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:45

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