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Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg

Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg drew 596,709 visitors in 2025 by the count its operator published. It stands in Orschwiller, in Grand Est, a region that recorded 23.0 million overnight stays the same year.

Type
Château
Town / region
Orschwiller, Grand Est
Visitors per year
596,709 · published figure, 2025
Nearest gateways
Bâle–Mulhouse (BSL), Strasbourg–Entzheim (SXB)
Access
Strasbourg is 1 h 46 from Paris and Reims just 45 minutes — by travel time Champagne is effectively a suburb of the capital. Basel-Mulhouse serves southern Alsace as an international gateway.
Also on file in the region
Nigloland (710,000), Musée national de l'Automobile (278,450)
Region volume
23.0 m overnight stays in 2025 across Grand Est, 10 departments
Season
May–September and December
Events in the region
Foire aux Vins d'Alsace (Oct), Marché de Noël de Strasbourg (Dec), Marché de Noël de Colmar (Dec), Le Cabaret Vert (Aug)
The regional market
The only region with a genuine winter city peak: the Christmas markets of Strasbourg and Colmar. Champagne is a separate luxury cluster.
From Paris by rail
Reims — 0 h 45 by TGV, Metz — 1 h 25 by TGV

Figure published by the operator or the national monuments authority for 2025. verified 26 August 2026.

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