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Château de Ramstein, Bas-Rhin

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32: 129: 209:. At the start of the 19th century it became the property of baron Mathieu de Fabvier, who also owned Ortenbourg. Today, all that remains are the exterior wall and two turrets, built of granite. 49: 323: 197:, it grew at the start of the 14th century into a true castle with the strengthening of the tower and an extra wall. In 1421, it was attacked and pillaged by 367: 96: 68: 75: 362: 185:
It was built around 1293 as a rear base during the siege of Château de l'Ortenbourg by Otto von Ochenstein, during the conflict between
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Because of the risk of landslides, the castle has been closed to visitors since 1983.
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The Château de Ramstein is built on the same crest as the
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Ruined castle in the Bas-Rhin département of France
193:. Originally built as a simple tower to support a 238:- Ingersheim : éd. SAEP, 1978 - collection 225:since 1924. It is the property of the commune. 167:. Its name is probably derived from the German 8: 316:Ramstein on the kastel.elsass.free.fr site 175:(stone) and signifies 'rock of the crow'. 116:Learn how and when to remove this message 271: 7: 309:, Ministère français de la Culture. 285:, Ministère français de la Culture. 54:adding citations to reliable sources 236:Circuit des châteaux forts d'Alsace 201:. It was destroyed in 1633 by the 14: 368:Monuments historiques of Bas-Rhin 30: 65:"Château de Ramstein, Bas-Rhin" 41:needs additional citations for 215:The castle has been listed as 1: 21:Château de Ramstein, Moselle 384: 363:Ruined castles in Bas-Rhin 223:French Ministry of Culture 18: 260:List of castles in France 245:Bernhard Pollmann : 289:Château fort de Ramstein 19:Not to be confused with 180:Château de l'Ortenbourg 133: 131: 339:48.29444°N 7.38833°E 50:improve this article 335: /  307:Château de Ramstein 218:monument historique 138:Château de Ramstein 234:Jean Braun : 191:Albert of Habsburg 134: 132:Castle of Ramstein 344:48.29444; 7.38833 207:Thirty Years' War 126: 125: 118: 100: 375: 350: 349: 347: 346: 345: 340: 336: 333: 332: 331: 328: 312: 290: 288: 276: 121: 114: 110: 107: 101: 99: 58: 34: 26: 383: 382: 378: 377: 376: 374: 373: 372: 353: 352: 343: 341: 337: 334: 329: 326: 324: 322: 321: 310: 299: 294: 293: 286: 277: 273: 268: 256: 231: 187:Adolf of Nassau 122: 111: 105: 102: 59: 57: 47: 35: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 381: 379: 371: 370: 365: 355: 354: 319: 318: 313: 298: 297:External links 295: 292: 291: 270: 269: 267: 264: 263: 262: 255: 252: 251: 250: 243: 230: 227: 124: 123: 38: 36: 29: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 380: 369: 366: 364: 361: 360: 358: 351: 348: 317: 314: 308: 304: 301: 300: 296: 284: 280: 275: 272: 265: 261: 258: 257: 253: 248: 244: 241: 237: 233: 232: 228: 226: 224: 220: 219: 213: 210: 208: 204: 200: 196: 192: 188: 183: 181: 176: 174: 170: 166: 162: 161: 157: 153: 149: 148: 143: 139: 130: 120: 117: 109: 98: 95: 91: 88: 84: 81: 77: 74: 70: 67: –  66: 62: 61:Find sources: 55: 51: 45: 44: 39:This article 37: 33: 28: 27: 22: 320: 303:Base Mérimée 279:Base Mérimée 274: 246: 239: 235: 229:Bibliography 216: 214: 211: 195:siege engine 184: 177: 172: 168: 158: 145: 140:is a ruined 137: 135: 112: 103: 93: 86: 79: 72: 60: 48:Please help 43:verification 40: 342: / 311:(in French) 287:(in French) 205:during the 171:(crow) and 160:département 152:Scherwiller 357:Categories 327:48°17′40″N 283:IA00124577 266:References 240:Delta 2000 199:Strasbourg 76:newspapers 330:7°23′18″E 154:, in the 106:July 2015 254:See also 156:Bas-Rhin 221:by the 147:commune 144:in the 90:scholar 203:Swedes 165:France 142:castle 92:  85:  78:  71:  63:  173:Stein 97:JSTOR 83:books 189:and 136:The 69:news 169:Ram 163:of 150:of 52:by 359:: 305:: 281:: 242:. 119:) 113:( 108:) 104:( 94:· 87:· 80:· 73:· 46:. 23:.

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