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Feldbach · 68
The Feldbach church, a Romanesque jewel of Sundgau built in 1144 by Count Frédéric I of Ferrette, is the oldest Alsatian building dedicated to Saint James the Greater. A historic monument, it marked a major stop on the Camino de Santiago.
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Neuwiller-lès-Saverne · 67
The Saints Peter and Paul Church, a former abbey church, combines Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque styles and Roman remains. It houses treasures like 15th-century tapestries, a reliquary tomb, and medieval statues, visible during guided tours.
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Haguenau · 67
This polychrome wooden altarpiece, created between 1496 and 1497 by Diebold Martin, a painter from Haguenau, shows the Annunciation on its closed panels, and the Nativity on the left and the Adoration of the Magi on the right when opened.
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Dorlisheim · 67
The Bugatti family graves, including those of Ettore, his brother Rembrandt, and his son Jean, rest in the Dorlisheim cemetery, about twenty kilometers from Strasbourg.
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Cosswiller · 67
Cosswiller, a Protestant village rebuilt after the Thirty Years' War, features a discreet 1819 temple with elements salvaged from an 18th-century building and a bell tower added in 1843.
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Balbronn · 67
The Catholic Church of Balbronn, dedicated to Saint Catherine, is a neo-Gothic building constructed from 1905. It houses a 15th-century Eucharistic cabinet and 1687 baptismal fonts, along with an octagonal spire on its bell tower.
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Wasselonne · 67
This church, whose construction began in 1897 and resumed in 1938, was consecrated in 1941. It follows a Latin cross plan with a bell tower on the side of the facade. Mass is celebrated here on Sundays at 10:30 AM.
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Boofzheim · 67
This church features a bell tower and parts of the nave from the 16th century. Its wooden altar is topped by a painting by J. Melling (1785) depicting Saint Stephen, classified as a historic monument. It also has a Renaissance sacristy door and three tombstones of the Mue family.
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Crastatt · 67
Saint Augustine Church in Crastatt blends medieval and neo-Romanesque styles. Its 13th-century choir tower, enlarged in the 14th century, and its nave, converted into a sacristy in the 19th century, reflect its eventful history.
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Scharrachbergheim-Irmstett · 67
In 1893, Scharrachbergheim's shared church was divided between Catholics and Protestants. The Catholics built the neo-Gothic Saint John the Baptist church, incorporating elements of the old church, on a steep red sandstone slope from Soultz-les-Bains.
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Steige · 67
Steige, connected to Saint Martin and Honcourt Abbey, has a historic chapel initially dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul, then to Saint Mary Magdalene. Enlarged around 1720, it reflects the village's demographic growth.
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Oberhergheim · 68
The chapel is visible from Main Street, at the village's northern entrance, near two secondary entrances to the cemetery enclosed by a sandstone wall.
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Fouchy · 67
The Chapel of Noirceux, a modest building measuring 10 m by 4.5 m, stands at the foot of the first hairpin bends of the Fouchy Pass. Its porch houses three leather straps that were used to ring the bell echoing through the valley.
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Rimbach-près-Masevaux · 68
This chapel in the village of Rimbach, built in 1840, houses a carved altar and a fresco of the Virgin and Child. Restored in the 1980s, it is a popular stop for hikers and pilgrims.
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Sickert · 68
Built in 1962 thanks to the commitment of villagers and plans by Jacques Schulé, this chapel replaces the former 1846 building. It houses a Baroque statue of Saint Séverin (1716) and is part of the "In the Footsteps of Mary" circuit.
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Breitenbach · 67
This chapel, built behind the Lourdes grotto thanks to donations from parishioners, was completed in 1873 by Father RAPP after the sudden death of his predecessor on the bridge leading to the building. It offers a picturesque view of Breitenbach.
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Wolxheim · 67
Founded in the 19th century by donations from Mr. and Mrs. Charles Prost, this chapel is notable for its mushroom-shaped bell tower. The key for visiting is available on request at the Dischler cellar, located to the left of the building.
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Molsheim · 67
Former chapel of the canonesses' cemetery in the Jesuits' park in Molsheim, built in 1860, it can only be visited from the outside.
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Sickert · 68
In Sickert, the statue of the Virgin called "S'Kutzakapala" was carved by a grateful wanderer after the 1870 war. It is housed in a chapel built at that time.
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Wangen · 67
The chapel, moved in 1833, retains medieval elements like its round-arched porch and tympanum depicting the Paschal Lamb. It originally served as an ossuary near the church until 1830.
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Dinsheim-sur-Bruche · 67
This chapel in the village center, likely built in the 17th century, was frequented by pregnant women and people with ringworm. Renovated in 1972, it features a two-bay nave and a polygonal choir, adorned with two stained glass windows from the Berges workshops in Toulouse.
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Dambach-la-Ville · 67
The chapel, documented since 1454 but likely older, retains 15th-century elements such as terracotta tiles, a paneled ceiling, and a Virgin statue on the main altar.
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Hindisheim · 67
The Chapel of the Virgin, known as "Oberkirche," stands at the entrance of Hindisheim in the heart of the cemetery. Partially dating from the 14th century, it was restored in 2018-2019 and remains a pilgrimage site open during the day.
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Neuve-Église · 67
In 1790, the people of Hirtzelbach erected the Chéna cross to protest attacks on religion. A chapel dedicated to the Virgin was later built opposite this cross.
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