Places to discover in Alsace

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Mulhouse · 68

Public parksGardens

Parks and Gardens

The city preserves its industrial heritage in its parks and gardens, created by the 19th-century bourgeoisie. These private and public spaces reflect their taste for aesthetics and philanthropy, serving as places of enjoyment or moral guidance for workers.

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Rhinau · 67

Gardens

Pascal and Céline's Garden

Discover a natural 6-are garden in Rhinau where vegetables and flowers coexist in a vegetable patch and a market gardening mound. Activities and refreshments are offered on weekends. Free access.

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Westhouse · 67

Gardens

Paulette and Dany's Garden

Former tobacco field turned into a 3200 m² garden, this natural haven blends fruit trees, vegetable garden, and lawn. Since the 2000s, it has become a living ecosystem where birds, insects, animals, and plants coexist in harmony.

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Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines · 68

Parks and gardens

Physalis

This iconic artistic structure in the park, often used for cultural events, was restored in 2022. Regular participatory projects help maintain it and the surrounding gardens.

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Diebolsheim · 67

Gardens

Pierrette's Garden

This romantic garden, full of creativity, charms with its rose bushes, perennials, and sculpted boxwoods. It also offers shaded benches and a small wild vegetable garden, but is accessible by appointment only.

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Strasbourg · 67

Parks and gardens

Pourtalès Park

Pourtalès Park, surrounding an 18th-century château, offers vast lawns and shaded areas for walks. It also houses contemporary artworks accessible to everyone.

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Ohnenheim · 67

Parks and gardens

Romance Park and Garden

A historic 17th-century garden adorned with topiaries, rose bushes, and hydrangeas flourishes around sandstone and wrought iron features. A barn and a hornbeam arch lead to a peaceful garden-park dotted with century-old willows and blooming flower beds.

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Schiltigheim · 67

Rose gardens

Rose Garden

The Rose Garden, created between 1926 and 1929 by passionate railway workers, hosts over 4,000 rose bushes of 390 varieties on 30 ares. A romantic garden with fountains, ponds, and a nearby playground, maintained by volunteers.

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Russ · 67

Arboretums

Russ

Russ, an Alsatian village with medieval origins, grew economically through agriculture, forestry, and charcoal production. Today, it hosts local businesses and the remarkable Simon Arboretum, a peaceful spot showcasing the area's plant diversity.

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Mulhouse · 68

Public parks

Salvator Park

Created in 1890 on the site of former cemeteries, this romantic 2-hectare park in Mulhouse offers lawns, paths, century-old trees, a pond with a bridge, and flower beds. It hosts concerts, events, and has a playground.

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Saverne · 67

Botanical gardensArboretums

Saverne Pass Botanical Garden

Created by Émile Walter, this 2.5-hectare botanical garden at Saverne Pass features diverse plant collections like the Alpinum, Arboretum, and a peat bog with carnivorous plants. Guided tours and workshops are offered year-round.

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Saverne · 67

Parks and gardens

Saverne Rose Garden

The Saverne Rose Garden, the second oldest in France, features 5,000 rose bushes of 800 varieties at the foot of the Saverne Pass. The city's title "City of Roses" is celebrated each June during the Rose Festival.

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Strasbourg · 67

Public parks

Schweitzer Park (CREPS)

This park honors doctor Albert Schweitzer and occupies part of the former Gruber estate, whose villa still stands. It features a remarkable arboretum and is open to the public from the CREPS or via Schnokeloch Street.

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Altorf · 67

Gardens

Select'om Educational Garden

The Select'om Educational Garden in Molsheim offers family workshops on composting and natural gardening. Children aged 6 to 11 learn about compost life with educators, while parents learn how to compost.

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Mulhouse · 68

Small public gardens

Square de la Bourse

This triangular 4,677 m² square, one of Mulhouse's oldest, features a 175-year-old plane tree and floral decorations. Created in 1826, it was converted into a public garden in 1925 after being filled in and fenced.

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Colmar · 68

Small public gardens

Square de la Montagne Verte

The Square de la Montagne Verte, in the center of Colmar, has been a refreshing haven since 1975. Its majestic trees, including a Japanese Sophora from 1877, and its playground make it a popular relaxation spot for locals.

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Sermersheim · 67

Gardens

The 'Country Fantasy' Garden

The first private Alsatian garden open to the public, covering 14 ares, offers a wide variety of plants and a vegetable garden. Self-guided or owner-led tours are available, all with respect for the environment.

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Barr · 67

Parks and gardens

The Antique Dealer's Garden

This enchanting place features winding terraces with secret corners. Between gazebos, a pond, a chicken coop, and a greenhouse, the atmosphere blends poetry, antiques, and humor in a bucolic setting.

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Seltz · 67

Botanical gardens

The Botanical Garden

This botanical garden combines nature and relaxation with playgrounds and picnic areas, while housing a wide variety of tree species to explore.

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