Malbrouck Castle: A Timeless Gem of History
Explore Malbrouck Castle, a historical gem in France that offers breathtaking views, rich history, and a glimpse into medieval life.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Moselle, Malbrouck Castle enchants visitors with its medieval charm and rich history. This historical landmark invites tourists to explore its majestic architecture, beautiful surroundings, and captivating exhibitions that tell the story of its past.
A brief summary to Malbrouck Castle
- Rue du Château, Manderen-Ritzing, 57480, FR
- +33387350387
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds.
- Check the castle's event calendar for special exhibitions and reenactments.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the castle grounds can be uneven.
- Take advantage of the guided tours for in-depth historical insights.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the castle.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the town of Metz, which is about 45 minutes away. Take the A31 motorway towards Thionville. After approximately 35 km, take exit 38 for the A320 towards Yutz/Florange. Continue on the A320 and then merge onto the D654 towards Manderen-Ritzing. Follow the signs for Rue du Château, and you will arrive at Malbrouck Castle, located at Rue du Château, 57480 Manderen-Ritzing, France. There is free parking available near the castle.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, begin your journey at the Metz train station. Take a train from Metz to Thionville (approximately 30 minutes). From Thionville, transfer to bus line 22 towards Manderen-Ritzing. The bus ride will take about 20 minutes. Disembark at the stop 'Château Malbrouck', which is right next to the castle. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as the frequency may vary.
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Walking
If you are in the nearby village of Manderen-Ritzing, you can easily walk to Malbrouck Castle. From the center of Manderen-Ritzing, head towards Rue du Château. The castle is about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km) from the village center. Follow the signs to the castle; the path is well marked and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
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