Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Château de Hohlandsberg ou Hohlandsbourg
Wintzenheim, Haut-Rhin, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Château : classement par liste de 1840
- Protection dates
- 1840 : classé MH
- Type
- château fort
- Main period of construction
- 2e moitié 13e siècle, 14e siècle, 2e moitié 16e siècle
- Dates
- 1278
- Ownership
- propriété du département
- Commune
- Wintzenheim
- Département
- Haut-Rhin
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.05983, 7.26916
- Mérimée reference
- PA00085738
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — Géoportailswisstopo — Federal Office of Topography
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1699 map "Le Toulois (southeastern sheet)." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Lieu occupé dès l'époque préhistorique. La forteresse médiévale s'élève au-dessus du village de Wintzenheim ; elle a été bâtie à partir de 1278. Au 14e siècle, tranformation en seigneurie de Hohlandsberg. Dans la seconde moitié du 16e siècle, défense complétée par la construction d'une barbacane munie d'un bastion à deux casemates. Démantèlement en partie réalisé dans la première moitié du 17e siècle.
English translation
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History
Site occupied from prehistoric times. The medieval fortress rises above the village of Wintzenheim; it was built from 1278 onwards. In the 14th century, transformation into the seigneury of Hohlandsberg. In the second half of the 16th century, defences completed by the construction of a barbican equipped with a bastion with two casemates. Partial dismantling carried out in the first half of the 17th century.
Nearby in the register
- Ruines du château de Hagueneckchâteauunder 1 mi
- Ruines du château de Pflixbourgchâteauunder 1 mi
- Ferme Saint-Gillesfermeunder 1 mi
- Gîte d'étape romainsite archéologique1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.