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Château du Hagelschloss
🇫🇷 France · 13th century
The Château du Hagelschloss (also known as Château de Waldsberg) is a ruined castle in the commune of Ottrott in the Bas-Rhin département of France. It was constructed in the 13th century.
Hagelschloss is probably named because of its position dominating the Hagelthal valley. In the 19th century, it was known as Waldberg and is mentioned as such in certain historic documents.
The castle appears on the French Ministry of Culture database and is described as being in a poor state, but has no official protection as a monument historique.
Text adapted from “Château du Hagelschloss” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château du Hagelschloss ranks #5,972 of 7,044 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #444 of the 456 mapped in France. Founded 1300, it is older than 62% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 781 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. See how France compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Château du Hagelschloss?
Château du Hagelschloss stands in France, at 48.44944°, 7.38944°.
When was Château du Hagelschloss built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1300. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Château du Hagelschloss?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,972 of 7,044 worldwide, and #444 in France. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Château du Hagelschloss?
Château de Dreistein, about 1 km away.
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