How do you get to the castle of Freundstein?

The site can only be reached on foot, via hiking trails from Goldbach-Altenbach.

Is there somewhere to eat near the castle?

A farm inn is located close to the site.

When was the castle of Freundstein built?

It dates back to the 13th century.

Is the castle of Freundstein a protected monument?

Yes, it is listed as a historic monument.

Château de Freundstein

Freundstein Castle

Goldbach-Altenbach

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Château de Freundstein stands in Goldbach-Altenbach (Haut-Rhin), in the Grand Est region of France. The building is listed as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 13th century, 14th century, second quarter of the 16th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The castle of Freundstein stands above Goldbach-Altenbach, in the Haut-Rhin department, on a height overlooking the valley. Built in the 13th century, it is now a listed historic monument. It is reached via hiking trails, making it a stop favored by walkers rather than a site accessible by road. A farm inn nearby offers a place to rest before or after the climb.

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What to know

Access is on foot only, via hiking trails leading up to the castle's height.
A nearby farm inn offers a place to stop during the outing.
The site is a listed historic monument dating from the 13th century.
Sturdy footwear is recommended given the climb needed to reach the site.

Where this château is

Goldbach-Altenbach · Haut-Rhin · Grand Est

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68760 Goldbach-Altenbach

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Heritage status: Listed historic monument (classé); Mérimée record PA00085432
Period of construction: 13th century, 14th century, second quarter of the 16th century

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How do you get to the castle of Freundstein?: The site can only be reached on foot, via hiking trails from Goldbach-Altenbach.
Is there somewhere to eat near the castle?: A farm inn is located close to the site.
When was the castle of Freundstein built?: It dates back to the 13th century.
Is the castle of Freundstein a protected monument?: Yes, it is listed as a historic monument.