Château de Werde
Werde Castle
Matzenheim
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- Where
- Matzenheim
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Château de Werde stands in Matzenheim (Bas-Rhin), in the Grand Est region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 12th century, 16th century, 18th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.
The château de Werde, in Matzenheim in the Bas-Rhin department, stands on a site documented since 1185 in the heart of the Alsatian Ried. Rebuilt after 1539 and later extended with a new residence in the 18th century, it underwent further work in the 19th century under the direction of abbé Mertian. Today the building is a private residence surrounded by its moats, with its façades, roofs and garden pavilion listed as historic monuments.
What to know
- The château is a private property, partly operated as a bed and breakfast with cottages.
- There is no accessibility for visitors with reduced mobility.
- Protection covers the façades, roofs, garden pavilion and the ground with its moats.
- No visiting hours or admission fees are available for this site.
Practical information
- Visit duration
- Not verified
- Wheelchair access
- Not accessible
- Dogs
- Not verified
- Parking
- Not verified
les 2 cottages ne sont pas accessibles pour les personnes mobilité réduite
On site
- Accommodation
Where this château is
Matzenheim · Bas-Rhin · Grand Est
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Address
Ham. de Werde, 67150 Matzenheim
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- Period of construction
- 12th century, 16th century, 18th century
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Itineraries
Frequently asked
- Can you visit the château de Werde?
- The château is a private property and its interior is not open to visitors, though guests can stay in the bed and breakfast or cottages.
- How old is the château de Werde?
- The site has been documented since 1185, but the current building dates from a reconstruction after 1539, later extended in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Is the château de Werde accessible to visitors with reduced mobility?
- No, there is no accessibility provision, including for the cottages on the estate.
- What is protected under historic monument status?
- The façades and roofs, the garden pavilion and the grounds with their moats have been listed since 1993.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Mérimée register.
- This entry in Markdown
- Wikidata Q15940269
- Mérimée PA00125219
- Official website