Château de Hohenbourg is located in Wingen, while Château fort de Loewenstein is situated on the Schlossberg in Wingen. The ruins of Château de Hohenbourg were classified as a historic monument by decree of 6 December 1898.
Renting a holiday apartment in Wingen can be part of your personal travel planning.
Culture
The instrumental section of the organ at the Church of Saint Bartholomew in Wingen was restored from 1996 to 1998; it is classified as a protected object.
Hiking
The ruins of Château du Loewenstein are located in the vicinity of Wingen and can be reached on foot in around 30 minutes from the Fleckenstein reception area via marked paths. Château de Hohenbourg can be reached on foot in around 35 minutes from the Fleckenstein reception area via the GR 53, marked with a red rectangle, and then via a red-white-red trail.
The 10 km-long “Circuit de randonnée des sabotiers” hiking route runs along the forest paths of Wingen. It follows the traces of the village’s former clog makers and commemorates the village’s former clog makers.
The “Source du Heimbach” circular trail leads to the Kappelstein Observatory. The observatory commemorates a wartime incident and was attacked and blown up by a German commando in May 1940.
Landscape
Loewenstein is situated on the southern spur of the Schlossberg, an impressive sandstone cliff. Diebhalt, Bärenbühl, Hoheck and Alschberg are mountains in the vicinity of Wingen.
Surroundings
Wegelnburg is a castle in the vicinity of Wingen. Château du Loewenstein is a ruin in the vicinity of Wingen. Wittschlössl is a castle in the surroundings of Wingen, and Ruine Blumenstein is a ruin in the surroundings of Wingen.
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