Wasenbourg Castle

Classified as a historical monument on December 6, 1898.

Exceptional Gothic bay with 9 lancets and 7 oculus, unique composition in Alsace and inscribed in a lowered arch, the mullions have been restored. Imposing shield wall 4 meters thick protecting the courtyard and the dwelling. Inside the house, frieze decorated with a human head (XNUMXth century).

Commemorative plaque of Goethe's passage in 1771.

Remains of a Gallo-Roman temple dedicated to Mercury located behind the ruin. Visitors can observe the two floors of the house. A Roman bas-relief from the castle representing Mercury is on display at the archeology center in Niederbronn-les-Bains.

Spoken languages

• English
• German
• Français

• Groups welcome up to 25 people.

Type of clientele

• Groups
• School groups
• Families
• Couples
• Adults (individuals)

Type of guided tour

• Free tour
• Guided tour for groups
• Guided tour for groups by appointment

Services

• Welcome / open to groups
• Open to individuals
• Animals accepted: Allowed