Places to discover in Alsace

Mulhouse · 68

Dornach Cemetery (Protestant and Catholic)

Created in 1841, this site on Lerchenberg hill offers a historic and picturesque setting.

Riquewihr · 68

Eglise catholique Sainte-Marguerite

Mittelwihr · 68

Eglise protestante

Wittelsheim · 68

Eglise Saint Michel

Rorschwihr · 68

Eglise Saint-Michel

Zellenberg · 68

Eglise Saint-Ulrich

Thannenkirch · 68

Eglise Sainte-Anne

Friedolsheim · 67

Friedolsheim

Friedolsheim charms with its Saint-André Farm, where you can discover organic farming life and an 18th-century chapel, all set in an authentic environment.

Muhlbach-sur-Bruche · 67

Funerary Chapel

This neo-Gothic funerary chapel from the Second Empire, commissioned by an Alsatian manufacturer, houses the tombs of industrial leaders. Listed as a historic monument, it remains privately owned and inaccessible.

Strasbourg · 67

Grand Mosque

Designed by Italian architect Paolo Portoghesi, this French mosque features a dome 24 meters high and 17 meters in diameter. It is the second largest in the country, with a capacity of 1,500 worshippers.

Riquewihr · 68

Guest Rooms at Adrihof with Christophe KIEFER

Former Renaissance priory classified as a Historic Monument in Riquewihr, offering 4 guest rooms with easy access via a Vosges sandstone staircase. Equipped kitchenette, panoramic terrace overlooking the vineyard and Rhine valley (except winter), ideal location to visit Alsatian villages.

Guewenheim · 68

Guewenheim

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.

Betschdorf · 67

Half-Timbered Church of Kuhlendorf

This unique half-timbered church, a historic monument built in 1820 as an oratory and school, still houses its original furnishings and a nearby 19th-century half-timbered guardhouse.

Schiltigheim · 67

Holy Family Church

This Neo-Gothic church made of Vosges sandstone, built between 1897 and 1899, ended the simultaneum by becoming exclusively Lutheran. Its bell tower, added in 1930, and its 1968 Rothinger organ make it a unique place in Alsace.

Issenheim · 68

Issenheim

Issenheim, an Alsatian village at the foot of the Vosges foothills, charms with its cultural and industrial heritage. Discover the Antonine convent, St. Andrew's Church, and the Gast spinning mill, all testaments to its rich and varied history.

Sarre-Union · 67

Jesuit Chapel and College

The Jesuit chapel and college, founded in 1630 by Duke François II of Lorraine, illustrate the Counter-Reformation. Converted into a food depot during the Revolution, they remain close to their original state. A plaque honors the Schilt brothers, Napoleonic officers.

Niederrœdern · 67

Jewish Cemetery

Niederrœdern was a major Jewish center in the 19th century, with 311 Jewish residents in 1849. A synagogue built in 1869, destroyed in 1945, testified to this history. The local cemetery, opened in 1878, replaced an older site in Trimbach.

Trimbach · 67

Jewish Cemetery

This cemetery, used from the early 17th century until 1930, served several neighboring villages before they had their own burial sites. Expanded several times, it covers one hectare and also includes Jews from Lauterbourg.

Weiterswiller · 67

Kibo Farm

KIBO Farm, a 14-hectare estate in Alsace 500 m from Ryumonji monastery, combines ranch, guesthouse, and permaculture. It offers Zen retreats, animal refuge, and training in meditation and permaculture.

Kirchberg · 68

Kirchberg

Kirchberg, first mentioned in 1321, is an Alsatian village with agricultural roots that became industrial in the 19th century. It features the Saint Vincent church and Lachtelweiher lake, and is the birthplace of vicar Jean-Henri Weiss.

Berg · 67

Kirchberg Site

Kirchberg, a historic and scenic site at 348 m altitude, features a chapel dedicated to Saint Martin. Open year-round with free access, guided tours available, and culinary events on Sundays. Nearby hiking trails and discovery routes.

Mulhouse · 68

Koba Mosque

The Koba Mosque, completed in 2002, is inspired by the first mosque in Medina. This white concrete parallelepiped, partially covered with marble, houses two separate prayer rooms and features a simple, elegant design without a minaret but with a symbolic roof.

Krautwiller · 67

Krautwiller

Krautwiller, a village of 254 residents 2 km from Brumath, combines an old center with a recent housing estate. It features a 12th-century chapel with a listed organ, an organic mill, and a deer farm.

Marckolsheim · 67

Mauchenheim Chapel

Saint Gregory Chapel, built in 1246 at Mauchen south of Marckolsheim, is the sole remnant of the vanished village of Mauchenheim. It houses a reconstruction of 13th-century frescoes and a Baroque bell tower.