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Mulhouse · 68
This hotel from 1838, owned by Daniel Roth, was the largest in the city before closing in 1859. Once a hub for industrialists and Parisian couriers, it is now being repurposed.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
Former noble courtyard from the 13th century, this elegant building with carved decorations became a school in 1876. Modernized over time, it initially welcomed both girls and boys before becoming a girls' school just before World War I.
Discover this placeGuewenheim · 68
Guewenheim, an Alsatian village founded by Chief Gebwin, was destroyed during the Thirty Years' War and repopulated by Swiss emigrants in 1679. Its history includes early 20th-century potash mining and the impact of world conflicts.
Discover this placeRouffach · 68
This Renaissance well, dating from 1578, is located on the site of the former noble Knechtlin/Kirtz property at 50 rue Poincaré. Its lintel is decorated with coats of arms.
Discover this placeMorschwiller-le-Bas · 68
The trail passes through a deciduous forest bordered by four German bunkers from the First World War, in excellent condition. These structures defended access to Mulhouse from behind the Vieil Armand front to the Swiss border.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
Around 1760, this Mulhouse house was the first known to host an indienne fabric factory, producing cotton cloths printed with block-printed Oriental patterns.
Discover this placeGuebwiller · 68
This monument, sculpted by Vermare and Moreau-Vauthier, honors the French chasseurs who died during the First World War. It is located on the Route des Crêtes (D 431), a 20-minute walk from the Grand Ballon.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
These buildings were erected in 1926 by Raphaël Dreyfus, industrialist and father of Captain Dreyfus, then director of the Société Cotonnière de Mulhouse.
Discover this placeMittlach · 68
A stele honors General Guard Renaud, lieutenant of the 68th Alpine Hunters Battalion, killed in action on June 15, 1915, at Anlasswasen.
Discover this placeBattenheim · 68
Battenheim was temporarily liberated for two days on November 20 and 21, 1944, before being definitively freed on February 8 and 9, 1945.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
This Mulhouse villa from 1867, designed by architect De Rutté, was owned by merchant Édouard Vaucher and then his son-in-law Camille de Lacroix until 1924. Since 1951, it has housed the Municipal Health and Hygiene Service.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
This site was built in 1993 on the former wood depot of SACM in Alsace.
Discover this placeRibeauvillé · 68
Perched on a rock opposite St Ulrich Castle, Girsberg Castle was built around 1250 by the Ribeaupierre family and enfeoffed to the Girsberg family in the 14th century. Its remains, including a classified pentagonal keep, can be visited on foot via a 2.5-hour marked trail.
Discover this placeSoultzeren · 68
This marker, installed by the Touring Club of France after 1918 on RN 417 at the village entrance, marks the furthest advance of the front during the First World War.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
This bourgeois house in Mulhouse, rebuilt around 1560, was owned by the Mieg family from 1694 to 1840. In 1799, Mathieu Mieg painted Swiss scenes on the facade to protest Mulhouse's annexation by France.
Discover this placeRibeauvillé · 68
Château Saint-Ulrich, perched at 530 m, is the largest and best-preserved of Ribeauvillé's three castles. Once home to the Ribeaupierre family until the 15th century, it now offers remarkable ruins from the 12th to 15th centuries, reachable by a 2.5-hour hiking trail.
Discover this placeColmar · 68
Bartholdi High School, located on the former Carolingian Oberhof estate in Colmar, occupies a historic site marked by a Benedictine priory and an 18th-century Jesuit college. Its neoclassical buildings, including the assembly hall and library, date from 1785-1787.
Discover this placeStosswihr · 68
A granite block bears an inscription carved by a German soldier during World War I, reinstalled in this village after its reconstruction.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
In 1930, Mayor Auguste Wicky launched a large program to build 812 social housing units in Mulhouse, including schools, a daycare, a library, public baths, and gardens to improve workers' living conditions.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
This bridge, built in 2002, resulted from relocating a lock on the Rhône-Rhine Canal. It represents a modern development related to river navigation.
Discover this placeVœgtlinshoffen · 68
Voegtlinshoffen, an Alsatian wine village of 484 residents, offers stunning views of the plain and the Alps. Awarded "2 flowers," it charms with its cellars, Grand Cru Hatschbourg, and its symbol, the Rabseppela, on an 18th-century fountain.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
The town hall decorations, painted in 1698 in the Rhenish Renaissance style by Jean Gabriel, depict allegorical figures and Swiss coats of arms. The south facade houses the "Klapperstein," a symbol of punishments for gossip.
Discover this placeBreitenbach-Haut-Rhin · 68
This German stele at the Ilienkopf Pass marks the site of a former cemetery for Bavarian soldiers.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
Designed from 1827 by architects Stotz and Fries, Mulhouse's Nouveau Quartier fans out around Place de la République, blending imperial elegance and Italianate neoclassicism with its arcades and aligned balconies, reflecting the local industrial boom.
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