The castle of Haut-Koenigsbourg is the most famous and majestic castle in Alsace. With a splendid view over the Alsace plain, the castle is a must-see in Alsace.
Bad network connections in the castle area. Please download all your tickets in advance to facilitate your entry to the castle (one download per ticket)
- Priority-access ticket
- Castle completely renovated during the 20th century
- Built in the 12th century, the castle of Haut-Koenigsbourg is one of the most visited monuments in France
- Splendid view over the Alsace plain
- Free for children under 6 years old
- No animals allowed except guide and assistance dogs
| Duration | 45 Minutes |
|---|---|
| Bring along | Please bring good shoes and clothing suitable for the weather. Bad network connections in the castle area. Please download all your tickets in advance to facilitate your entry to the castle (one download per ticket) |
| Important information | In the evening, last admission allowed 1 hour before the castle closes. |
Further information
Take on the challenge of the most famous castle in Alsace: The Haut-Koenigsbourg.
Perched on a rocky spur at an altitude of almost 800 metres, the Haut-Koenigsbourg castle offers a majestic view over the Alsace plain.
During your visit, you will be impressed by the size of the castle, dominated by its 62-metre-high keep. Once you have passed the Haut-Koenigsbourg gate, you will be plunged into the world of the Middle Ages. From the lower courtyard to the spiral staircases leading to the lord's flats, discover the unique architecture of the Haut-Koenigsbourg castle, its 15th - 17th century furniture, the paintings in the festival hall, the weapons room and the cannons in the great bastion... in short, a whole atmosphere full of history! A memorable visit for young and older visitors alike.
This ticket gives you direct access to the ticket control, without going through the ticket office.
This ticket entitles you to a self-guided tour of the castle or to a guided tour at no extra charge (ask for details on site).
There is no mobile network at the castle, so download all your tickets in advance (one download per ticket).
