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Castles near Nancy
20 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Château de Lunéville, 25 km south-east of the city centre; the most famous is Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg — #307 of 3,708 worldwide — 99 km south-east.
The 100 km circle reaches into 3 countries — France (16), Luxembourg (3), Germany (1).
Day trips: 25–60 km
- Château de Lunéville
25 km south-east · Castle
The Palace of Lunéville (French: Château de Lunéville French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d lynevil]) is a residence of the Duke of Lorraine since the 13th…
- Château de Commercy
44 km west · Palace & château
The Château de Commercy is a castle in the town of Commercy, in the Meuse department of France.
- Château d'Haroué
25 km south · Castle
The château de Craon, also known as the château d'Haroué is a French château owned and lived in by Berk Canpasoglou de Fürstenberg and his family in…
Farther afield: 60–100 km
- Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg
99 km south-east · Castle · #307 worldwide
The Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg, sometimes also Haut-Kœnigsbourg, is a medieval castle located in the commune of Orschwiller in the Bas-Rhin…
- Fort Douaumont
80 km north-west · Fortress
Fort Douaumont was the largest and highest fort on the ring of 19 large defensive works which had protected the city of Verdun, France, since the…
- Fort Vaux
77 km north-west · Fortress
Fort Vaux, in Vaux-Devant-Damloup, Meuse, France, was a polygonal fort forming part of the ring of 19 large defensive works intended to protect the…
- Schengen Castle
87 km north · Castle
Schengen Castle is located in the village of Schengen in the south-east of Luxembourg close to the borders with France and Germany.
- Fort de Mutzig
95 km east · Fortress
The Fort de Mutzig, also known as Feste Kaiser Wilhelm II, is located near the town of Mutzig, in the Bas-Rhin department of France.
- Château de Saint-Ulrich
99 km south-east · Castle
The Château de Saint-Ulrich is one of three castles which overlooks the commune of Ribeauvillé in the Haut-Rhin département of France.
- Saarbrücken Castle
84 km north-east · Castle
Saarbrücken Castle is a Baroque château in Saarbrücken, the capital of Saarland.
- Rohan Castle
87 km east · Castle
Rohan Castle, also known as Château Neuf or the Château de Saverne, is an eighteenth-century neoclassical palace in the city of Saverne in Alsace,…
- Fort Souville
77 km north-west · Fortress
Fort Souville, briefly called Fort Lemoine, was one of the forts of the Verdun Fortification District, situated in the commune of…
- Château de Lichtenberg
99 km east · Castle
The Château de Lichtenberg is a castle built on a singular prominence in the northern Vosges at the end of the village of Lichtenberg, Bas-Rhin…
- Château de Hohbarr
85 km east · Castle
The Château de Hohbarr is a medieval castle, first built in 1100, above the city of Saverne in what is now the French département of Bas-Rhin.
- Château de Guirbaden
90 km east · Ruin
The Château de Guirbaden is a ruined castle in the commune of Mollkirch in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
+ 5 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q40898.
Frequently asked questions
How many castles are near Nancy?
The Castlemap atlas maps 20 landmarks (12 castles · 4 fortresses · 1 palace & château · 3 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Nancy, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
What is the closest castle to Nancy?
Château de Lunéville, a castle 25 km south-east of the city centre.
What is the most famous castle near Nancy?
Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg, ranked #307 of 3,708 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 99 km south-east from Nancy.
Nearby city guides: Metz (47 km) · Luxembourg (102 km) · Strasbourg (116 km) · Trier (123 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.