Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg

Perched high in the Vosges Mountains and overlooking the Alsatian plains, the Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg stands as a striking pink sandstone fortress. Built in the 12th century and extensively renovated in the 19th century, this fairy-tale castle is a prominent landmark along the Alsace Wine Route. Visitors can explore its medieval architecture, including the towers and ramparts, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and countryside. The castle’s interior, with its period furnishings and historical artifacts, offers a glimpse into the region’s rich history and cultural heritage.