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Guewenheim · 68
Saint-Maurice Church in Guewenheim, built in 1760, was restored between 1958 and 1965 after damage from two world wars. Inside, two wooden and stucco altars painted in 1833, a Saint Maurice altarpiece, and an 1833 organ restored multiple times highlight its heritage.
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Masevaux-Niederbruck · 68
Saint-Michel Chapel of Stoecken, built in 1903, houses a 15th-century polychrome wooden statue of the Sorrowful Virgin from the Saint-Léger Abbey Church of Masevaux. It is part of the "In the Footsteps of Mary" tourist route.
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Altkirch · 68
On the first floor of Altkirch hospital, the Saint-Morand chapel oratory houses Baroque paintings by Giuseppe Appiani and stained glass windows depicting religious scenes, including the saint's death in 1115.
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Strasbourg · 67
This Gothic church, built from 1031 on a Merovingian chapel, was consecrated in 1053 by Pope Leo IX. It houses 14th-century frescoes, a rood screen, and a cloister with 11th-century columns.
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Itterswiller · 67
This medieval church houses a 12th-century choir tower adorned with a 14th-century mural depicting the Last Judgment.
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Strasbourg · 67
Saint-Thomas Church, a gem of Alsatian Gothic art, houses an 18th-century Baroque mausoleum. Guided tours available by reservation, Sunday morning services held. Accessible to people with reduced mobility upon request.
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Thann · 68
Saint-Urbain Chapel, built in the 15th century and restored in 1774, survived the Revolution and was rebuilt in 1933. Perched on the volcanic Rangen terroir in Alsace, it overlooks Riesling, Pinot Gris, and Gewurztraminer vineyards protected by its history.
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Rosheim · 67
Saint-Étienne Church, an 18th-century Alsatian neoclassical gem, combines Doric columns with a monumental façade. Its medieval bell tower and statues of Saint Odile and Saint Arbogast make it an iconic site.
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Cernay · 68
Saint-Étienne Church, a historic monument since 2002 in Cernay, houses a 5-meter Christ on the cross, frescoes by René Kuder, and tombstones. Its construction remains mysterious despite restorations in 1565 and 1924-1925.
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Fessenheim-le-Bas · 67
The Sainte Marguerite Chapel of Himmolsheim, a 12th-century Romanesque building, is a preserved medieval rural parish church. Accessible only by appointment or during events, it is located near Fessenheim-le-Bas.
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Marlenheim · 67
Sainte-Richarde Church in Marlenheim, built in phases since the 12th century, combines Romanesque, Baroque, and Neoclassical styles. It houses medieval bas-reliefs, 1671 baptismal fonts, and a 1925 organ.
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Kirchheim · 67
The Kirchheim church, built in 1834 in a neoclassical style, replaces an old Romanesque church of which only the bell tower remains. Its pentagonal choir dates from the 16th century.
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Kuttolsheim · 67
Sainte-Barbe Chapel, a firefighters' pilgrimage site, blends medieval and Renaissance architecture. Its Romanesque choir and 18th-century nave house a local legend. A thermal spring, used since Antiquity for healing, feeds a sulfurous lake once used for therapeutic baths and horse washing.
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Sélestat · 67
Founded in 1087 by Hildegarde de Buren, Sainte-Foy Church in Sélestat blends Romanesque and Baroque history. Its crypt houses the mysterious cast of "The Beautiful Unknown," while its contemporary choir displays Fabrizio Corneli's Volante VI & VII artworks.
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Steige · 67
The church of Steige, recognizable by its bell tower integrated into the facade, now embodies solid serenity. Its 19th-century construction was marked by conflicts between supporters of enlargement and those favoring a new church, resolved after years of tension.
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Betschdorf · 67
Betschdorf, an Alsatian village with half-timbered houses, is home to Sainte-Marie Church, whose 15th-century medieval frescoes, including a rare Eucharistic Mill, are among the most remarkable in Alsace.
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Scherwiller · 67
The Sainte-Odile Chapel, rebuilt in the Middle Ages on a 12th-century site, is a pilgrimage site dedicated to the patron saint of Alsace. It houses a relic of Saint Odile and artworks, including a painting by Carola Sorg.
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Ensisheim · 68
The pink chapel of the Sainte-Thérèse workers' estate, built in the 20th century, is a square building with a gabled roof. Its high windows and glazed door with geometric patterns, along with beige buttresses, give it a unique contemporary style.
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Walbourg · 67
Founded in 1105, this abbey church preserves medieval remains including nave walls and a sculpted door. Rebuilt in the 15th century, it was damaged in 1945 and restored from 1949.
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Meyenheim · 68
This 12th-century parish church, built from yellow sandstone, now only retains its tower. Its architecture features paired windows and a medieval arcade. Classified as a historic monument since 1984.
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Burnhaupt-le-Bas · 68
The Saints Peter and Paul Church in Burnhaupt-le-Bas, rebuilt after a fire in 1927, houses a Stations of the Cross inspired by Deschwanden, New Testament frescoes, and stained glass by the Ott brothers' workshop. A chapel preserves a 17th-century Mount of Olives.
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Nordheim · 67
This church, built on an old fortified cemetery, combines a neo-Romanesque bell tower (1869) with a medieval choir (1880). It houses a Baroque Virgin, 17th-century baptismal fonts, and an 1837 organ.
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Kuttolsheim · 67
Kuttolsheim hosts the Sakya Tsechen Ling Tibetan Buddhist temple, visited by the Dalai Lama in 1982 and 1987. Visits only during events; info at 03 88 87 73 80 or sakyatsechenling.eu.
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Réguisheim · 68
Sermensheim, a vanished Alsatian village, was likely hit by the Black Death around 1348. Its territory was merged with Réguisheim. A commemorative chapel, built in 1871, was relocated in 2004 during roadworks.
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