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Mulhouse · 68
This trompe-l'œil by Christian Geiger shows characters balanced on narrow ledges: a man with an umbrella, a woman sitting with feet dangling, and another at a window watching Avenue du Président Kennedy.
Discover this placeRouffach · 68
This dead-end street is named after the artisans who once lived there. It features an old Latin school reorganized in 1521 and a typical rural farmstead with a porch and a gabled facade with windows.
Discover this placeVœgtlinshoffen · 68
This church, completed in 1789, houses classified Baroque furnishings and a main altar from the early 18th century, a masterpiece in walnut and boxwood marquetry, restored in 2010.
Discover this placeGuebwiller · 68
Hugstein Castle, the only medieval military relic of this size in the Guebwiller district, was built in 1227 by Abbot Hugo of Murbach. This ruined fortress, perched on a rocky knoll, once watched over the town of Guebwiller.
Discover this placeReinhardsmunster · 67
Ochsenstein Castle, perched at 585 meters in the Saverne forest, is a group of three medieval sandstone castles. Only the Grand Ochsenstein is accessible, but the remains of the castle chapel are still visible.
Discover this placeMackwiller · 67
The Gallo-Roman remains of Mackwiller, from a rich buried villa, reveal baths and a mausoleum. Self-guided or guided tours are available year-round, with educational panels and an archaeological investigation on smartphone.
Discover this placeEguisheim · 68
This restaurant, nestled in the medieval town at the foot of Château St-Léon IX, offers traditional French cuisine in a warm and cozy setting.
Discover this placeObernai · 67
The Château de la Léonardsau, a classified Historic Monument carefully restored, tells its history and that of its owners through interactive displays. Visit its original rooms, library, and an immersive digital gallery.
Discover this placeMittlach · 68
Old military ambulance converted into a cellar beneath the town hall. Visits possible only by appointment through the town hall.
Discover this placeKingersheim · 68
The Schurch farm, the only survivor of the Thirty Years' War in Kingersheim, was saved in 2002 by the town hall, which turned it into the House of Citizenship. The building combines preserved heritage with modern architecture.
Discover this placeObersteinbach · 67
Perched since the 14th century, this medieval castle, once a bandit knight's fief and later owned by noble families, was dismantled after the Thirty Years' War. Its ruins, including rock-cut stairs and towers, can be visited after a 30-minute walk from the village.
Discover this placeWissembourg · 67
This 16th-century house, listed as a historic monument, is located in the heart of Wissembourg's historic district, near the ramparts and the Lauter River, just a five-minute walk from the city center shops.
Discover this placeStill · 67
Former medieval castle turned rehabilitation home for boys in 1889, then episcopal institution Sainte-Odile by the Sisters of the Cross in 1895. Today, it hosts minors with intellectual and visual impairments, with a sales room for items made by the children.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
In 1905, the social-democratic city council built a workers' estate in Au Loup to address the housing crisis. Between 1924 and 1928, a second phase was completed with blocks arranged around family gardens and porches facing the cemetery.
Discover this placeWœrth · 67
Gray sandstone obelisk adorned with religious symbols (cross, crescent, Star of David), erected in memory of the Zouaves and Turcos who died for France during the battle of August 6 or 8, 1870.
Discover this placeThal-Marmoutier · 67
Thal-Marmoutier in Alsace features rich religious heritage with three 19th-century oratories, 17th- and 18th-century wayside crosses, and the 13th-century Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, housing an 1865 organ.
Discover this placeRouffach · 68
At the end of a dead-end street stands a Gothic house adorned with a butcher's coat of arms, housing a courtyard community and a beguine confraternity—devout women dedicated to educating young girls and caring for the sick.
Discover this placeColmar · 68
The Haut-Rhin prefecture, established in 1866 in a Louis XIII style building, was damaged during the world wars before being restored. It stands opposite the Champ de Mars park, whose layout evokes the Legion of Honour cross.
Discover this placeSoultzmatt · 68
This early 17th-century private residence in Soultzmatt features a two-story pepperpot oriel made of yellow Rouffach sandstone and a turret with a polygonal staircase and a door topped by a triangular pediment.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
This Mulhouse villa, built in 1901 by architect Edmond Guyot, stands out for its unique neo-Moorish style in the city.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
The 16th-century House of the Winemakers' Guild features a facade decorated with murals and a door topped with three pruning hooks, symbols of viticultural work. Once vital to Mulhouse, vineyards dominated the city until the 13th century.
Discover this placeFrœschwiller · 67
This Napoleonic pink sandstone resting bench, nicknamed the King of Rome, dates from 1811. Commissioned by Prefect Adrien Lezay-Marnesia, it has been listed as a historic monument since 1982.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
Two identical pavilions, nicknamed "German chalets," built between 1947 and 1948 on Rue des Pervenches, similar to those in Haut Poirier.
Discover this placeMuhlbach-sur-Munster · 68
The summit of Braunkopf, taken by the French on June 15, 1915, marked their first victory before the recapture of Metzeral.
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