Bas-Rhin

Grand Est

Château d'Osthoffen

Only a handful of lowland castles still stand in Alsace, and Osthoffen is one of them. Ringed by dry moats, this Wasserschloss, or moated castle, dates from around the 11th century. It was destroyed in 1416, rebuilt in the Renaissance, cut down during the Revolution and raised again in the 19th…