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Ancien château épiscopal

Benfeld, Bas-Rhin, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
Protection
inscrit MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Porte Renaissance (cad. D 351) : inscription par arrêté du 20 décembre 1988
Protection dates
1988/12/20 : inscrit MH
Type
château, palais épiscopal
Main period of construction
16e siècle
Dates
1575
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Address
3 rue du Château
Commune
Benfeld
Département
Bas-Rhin
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Coordinates
48.37081, 7.59610
Mérimée reference
PA00084603

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Alsatia Superior cu Suntgoia et Brisgoia" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Seul vestige du château dans lequel était installée l'usine de tabacs démolie en 1853.

English translation

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Only remaining vestige of the castle in which the tobacco factory, demolished in 1853, was installed.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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