Philippsbourg

Philippsbourg
Philippsbourg
Commune
	View of the village and the valley of the Falkensteinerbach View of the village and the valley of the Falkensteinerbach
	Coat of arms of Philippsbourg Coat of arms
	Philippsbourg is located in France Philippsbourg Philippsbourg Philippsbourg is located in Grand Est Philippsbourg Philippsbourg
	Coordinates: 48°59′N 7°34′E / 48.98°N 7.57°E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Sarreguemines
Canton	Bitche
Intercommunality	CC du Pays de Bitche
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Mathieu Muller
Area 1	23.71 km2 (9.15 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57541 /57230
Elevation	205–510 m (673–1,673 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Philippsbourg (French: [filipsbuʁ]; German: Philippsburg [ˈfɪlɪpsbʊʁk] Audio file "De-Philippsburg.ogg" not found; Lorraine Franconian: Phillipsburch; Alsatian: Phillipsbueri) is a commune in the department of Moselle, administrative region of Grand Est, northeastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park.

Sites and monuments

Château du Falkenstein, 12th-century ruined castle, built for surveillance of the Zinsel valley
Château de Rothenbourg, castle ruins dating from the 9th century
Château de Helfenstein, ruins of a castle already destroyed in 1437

↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in français). 2 December 2020.

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Philippsbourg
Commune
View of the village and the valley of the Falkensteinerbach View of the village and the valley of the Falkensteinerbach
Coat of arms of Philippsbourg Coat of arms
Philippsbourg is located in France Philippsbourg Philippsbourg Show map of France Philippsbourg is located in Grand Est Philippsbourg Philippsbourg Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°59′N 7°34′E / 48.98°N 7.57°E / 48.98; 7.57
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Sarreguemines
Canton	Bitche
Intercommunality	CC du Pays de Bitche
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Mathieu Muller^[1]
Area ¹	23.71 km² (9.15 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57541 /57230
Elevation	205–510 m (673–1,673 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.