Chateau de Pflixbourg
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Historical Echoes of Chateau de Pflixbourg
Perched above Wintzenheim, Chateau de Pflixbourg offers a glimpse into medieval history, capturing the essence of the past.
Founded during the 13th century, this castle was built by the Lords of Pflixbourg. It has substantial historical importance and was designated a Monument historique in 1968 by the French Ministry of Culture. Architecturally, it showcases remnants of Gothic and Renaissance styles, while the surrounding landscape offers panoramic views of the Alsatian vineyards.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🗺️ Panoramic Views
- 🏰 Architectural Remnants
- 🌳 Scenic Surroundings
Access is free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Chateau de Pflixbourg
Origin of Name
Pflixbourg means 'castle with a view' in German, highlighting its elevated position.
Historical Significance
Recognized as a Monument historique since 1968, preserving its legacy.
Location
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Address
View map68920 Wintzenheim
Opening Hours
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Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings are ideal for fewer crowds.