After 2 km on the path marked
you come to the castle ruins. Continue for 300 m, passing above the old fortress until you come to an intersection with a footpath. Here, you turn left and continue for 200 m before heading to the right along a path marked
, gently climbing towards Haut Lachamp farm in the middle of the fields. Follow the markings
, go past Haut Lachamp farm and continue as far as the road. i Roche Castle dates from the 12th century. It was the fortress of the old imperial fiefdom of Ban de la Roche. In 1469, the Archbishop of Strasbourg ordered the destruction of the castle after a 7-day siege in order to put a stop to the acts of violence carried out by its owner, nicknamed "the robber lord".
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