Château de Guirbaden
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The Château de Guirbaden is a ruined castle in the commune of Mollkirch in the Bas-Rhin département of France.
It is situated in the Guirbaden forest, near the village of Mollkirch on the left bank of the Magel river, at an altitude of 565 m. The castle covers a larger area than any other in Alsace. Dating from the 11th century, over more than 500 years it suffered several attacks, destructions and reconstructions.
It has been listed since 1898 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
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- Ministry of Culture database entry for (French)
- Ministry of Culture photos
- Description and history of the castle on Chateau.over-blog.net (French)
- Unofficial site (French)
- Numerous photos
- This article was initially translated from the Wikipedia article Château de Guirbaden, specifically from this version.
