" A short and lovely family-friendly stroll through the forest leads to Haut-Andlau Castle. You'll be amazed by its two majestic towers and the restoration work carried out by volunteers. Don't miss the magnificent view of the Alsace Plain. "
The castle with its two characteristic towers dominates the Kirneck valley with Barr to the North and the Andlau valley to the South.
The high castle which has no courtyard was built by the lords of Andlau between 1337 and 1344.
The entrance consisting of a succession of defences against the enemy.
The lords’ dwelling continued to be inhabited by forest wardens until 1796.
- Visit the castle with a member of the association:
The Friends of Andlau castle can offer guided tours to groups, this depending on the availability of the members. More information: info@chateaudandlau.com
- Pets allowed : yes
- Altitude : 450m
- Distance to the nearest station (km) : 4km
- Prices :
- Adult rate : 0€
- Type of visits proposed : Free visit
- Equipment required : Walking shoes