What can you see at the château des Rohan in Mutzig?

The building houses a regional arms museum, set within the former castle quarters.

Who built the château des Rohan?

It was first built after 1429 by Wirich Puller de Hohenbourg, then rebuilt for the bishops of Strasbourg between 1673 and 1680.

Why is the château named after the Rohan family?

Because Cardinal Louis-René de Rohan, bishop of Strasbourg, regularly resided there from 1779 onward.

Is the château in Mutzig a protected monument?

Yes, its façades and roofs have been listed as a historic monument since 1976.

Château des Rohan

Mutzig

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Conférence : Les Causeries de SaverneWed, Nov 11 · château des Rohan de Saverne24 km
Théâtre : Femme non-réeducableThu, Nov 12 · château des Rohan de Saverne24 km
Théâtre : Entre les deux il y a GênesFri, Nov 13 · château des Rohan de Saverne24 km

Château des Rohan de Mutzig stands in Mutzig (Bas-Rhin), in the Grand Est region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 17th century, first half of the 18th century). Its opening hours and prices have not been verified at the source yet.

The château des Rohan stands in the centre of Mutzig, in the Bas-Rhin region of France. Originally built by the Puller de Hohenbourg family after 1429, it was rebuilt in the late 17th century for the bishops of Strasbourg, including Cardinal Louis-René de Rohan, whose name it bears. The building now houses a museum devoted to firearms, a reminder of its history as an arms manufactory during the 18th and 19th centuries.

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What to know

The château has been listed as a historic monument since 1976, for its façades and roofs.
The interior houses a regional arms museum, set up after the 1986 restoration.
The building served as a firearms manufactory between 1789 and 1870, then as a residence for the managers of the Coulaux company.
The town of Mutzig has owned the site since 1962.

Where this château is

Mutzig · Bas-Rhin · Grand Est

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Mutzig, Bas-Rhin

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00084814
Period of construction: 17th century, first half of the 18th century

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What can you see at the château des Rohan in Mutzig?: The building houses a regional arms museum, set within the former castle quarters.
Who built the château des Rohan?: It was first built after 1429 by Wirich Puller de Hohenbourg, then rebuilt for the bishops of Strasbourg between 1673 and 1680.
Why is the château named after the Rohan family?: Because Cardinal Louis-René de Rohan, bishop of Strasbourg, regularly resided there from 1779 onward.
Is the château in Mutzig a protected monument?: Yes, its façades and roofs have been listed as a historic monument since 1976.