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Château de Mouterhouse

Rue de la Chapelle

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Château de Mouterhouse (Mouterhouse)
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Château de Mouterhouse

The Château de Mouterhouse is situated in the town of Mouterhouse, France, on the banks of the Moderbach river.

History

  • The castle was constructed in 1505 for Reinhard, Count of Deux-Ponts, Lord of Bitche.
  • It suffered significant damage at the hands of Swedish forces in 1633 and was subsequently destroyed.

Architecture

Unfortunately, no specific architectural details are available about the Château de Mouterhouse.

Historical Significance

The castle played an important role in the region's history, particularly during the Swedish invasion of 1633.

Current Status and Use

The castle remains in ruins, serving as a testament to its rich history.

Heritage Status

The Château de Mouterhouse is listed as a historical monument in France.

Visiting Information

The castle can be found at Rue de la Chapelle, Mouterhouse. For more information on visiting the site, please consult the official website: https://wanderparadies-wasgau.de/mouterhouse.php

Notable Features and Rooms

No specific details are available regarding notable features or rooms within the Château de Mouterhouse.

Details

NameChâteau de Mouterhouse
CityMouterhouse
CountryFrance
Coordinates48.98908, 7.4435124
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