Castles and Legends Festival


Event All ages Adults Adults with children The castle's accessibility

At Haut-Koenigsbourg castle, the Festival will be a weekend of festivities and creativity!

For its 6th edition, the Castles and Legends Festival – organised by the Collectivité européenne d'Alsace – will be celebrating stone giants, kobolds, dwarves and other gnomes.

At Haut-Koenigsbourg castle, the Festival will be a weekend of festivities and creativity!

On 13 and 14 June, to the sound of music and the rhythm of dance, a variety of workshops will be on offer: creating stone dwarves, shadow puppet theatre, demonstrations of blacksmithing and stone carving, presentations of 16th-century carpentry techniques, crafts using natural materials, face painting, mineralogy, treasure hunts…  The creatures of the earth and the geological riches of the Rhine come together to help you discover the castle in a whole new light.

With Les Joyeulx Bransleurs, the Licorne tambourineuse, Stone Art, Candice Mack, ASEPAM, the Tellure Mining Park and the Haut-Koenigsbourg castle's cultural mediation team.

Calendar


June

Saturday, June 13

09:30
to
17:00

Sunday, June 14

09:30
to
17:00

Monday, June 15

Tuesday, June 16

Wednesday, June 17

Thursday, June 18

Friday, June 19

Saturday, June 20

Sunday, June 21

Monday, June 22

Tuesday, June 23

Wednesday, June 24

Thursday, June 25

Friday, June 26

Saturday, June 27

Sunday, June 28

Without reservation.

Prices

Designation Price
Full rate adults 12€
Full rate 6-17 years old 8€
Reduced rate and person with disability 6€
Under 6 years old free of charge
Family rate 30€

(max. 4 persons, of which max. 2 adults)

Practical information

Duration 1h30
Languages French
Accessibility of the tour circuit

The tour circuit includes 300 steps of different heights and orientations. The first staircase is located at the ticket control point. The stairs are equipped with handrails.

White stripes mark the edges of the most difficult steps.

There are seats throughout the tour.