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Morschwiller-le-Bas · 68
The trail passes through a deciduous forest bordered by four German bunkers from the First World War, in excellent condition. These structures defended access to Mulhouse from behind the Vieil Armand front to the Swiss border.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
Around 1760, this Mulhouse house was the first known to host an indienne fabric factory, producing cotton cloths printed with block-printed Oriental patterns.
Discover this placeGuebwiller · 68
This monument, sculpted by Vermare and Moreau-Vauthier, honors the French chasseurs who died during the First World War. It is located on the Route des Crêtes (D 431), a 20-minute walk from the Grand Ballon.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
These buildings were erected in 1926 by Raphaël Dreyfus, industrialist and father of Captain Dreyfus, then director of the Société Cotonnière de Mulhouse.
Discover this placeMittlach · 68
A stele honors General Guard Renaud, lieutenant of the 68th Alpine Hunters Battalion, killed in action on June 15, 1915, at Anlasswasen.
Discover this placeBattenheim · 68
Battenheim was temporarily liberated for two days on November 20 and 21, 1944, before being definitively freed on February 8 and 9, 1945.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
This Mulhouse villa from 1867, designed by architect De Rutté, was owned by merchant Édouard Vaucher and then his son-in-law Camille de Lacroix until 1924. Since 1951, it has housed the Municipal Health and Hygiene Service.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
This site was built in 1993 on the former wood depot of SACM in Alsace.
Discover this placeRibeauvillé · 68
Perched on a rock opposite St Ulrich Castle, Girsberg Castle was built around 1250 by the Ribeaupierre family and enfeoffed to the Girsberg family in the 14th century. Its remains, including a classified pentagonal keep, can be visited on foot via a 2.5-hour marked trail.
Discover this placeSaverne · 67
Saverne, a town with a rich history dating back to the Gaulish and Roman eras, combines ancient ruins, medieval architecture, and preserved nature at the foot of mountains topped with castles.
Discover this placeSoultzeren · 68
This marker, installed by the Touring Club of France after 1918 on RN 417 at the village entrance, marks the furthest advance of the front during the First World War.
Discover this placeLampertheim · 67
Lampertheim features beautiful half-timbered houses from the 17th to 19th centuries, including the Schweitzer farm (1683) and a 1896 town hall decorated with a 1911 painting by Léon Schnug. The Catholic and Protestant churches are also worth visiting.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
This bourgeois house in Mulhouse, rebuilt around 1560, was owned by the Mieg family from 1694 to 1840. In 1799, Mathieu Mieg painted Swiss scenes on the facade to protest Mulhouse's annexation by France.
Discover this placeRibeauvillé · 68
Château Saint-Ulrich, perched at 530 m, is the largest and best-preserved of Ribeauvillé's three castles. Once home to the Ribeaupierre family until the 15th century, it now offers remarkable ruins from the 12th to 15th centuries, reachable by a 2.5-hour hiking trail.
Discover this placeColmar · 68
Bartholdi High School, located on the former Carolingian Oberhof estate in Colmar, occupies a historic site marked by a Benedictine priory and an 18th-century Jesuit college. Its neoclassical buildings, including the assembly hall and library, date from 1785-1787.
Discover this placeStosswihr · 68
A granite block bears an inscription carved by a German soldier during World War I, reinstalled in this village after its reconstruction.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
In 1930, Mayor Auguste Wicky launched a large program to build 812 social housing units in Mulhouse, including schools, a daycare, a library, public baths, and gardens to improve workers' living conditions.
Discover this placeMulhouse · 68
This bridge, built in 2002, resulted from relocating a lock on the Rhône-Rhine Canal. It represents a modern development related to river navigation.
Discover this placeWissembourg · 67
The ramparts, built in the 13th century, were modernized between 1746 and 1748 by Marshal de Cormontaigne to adapt to the new military strategies of the time.
Discover this placeMundolsheim · 67
Fort Ducrot in Mundolsheim, built between 1879-1882 by the Germans and later integrated into the Maginot Line, offers free guided tours for children under 16. Open Thursdays and Saturdays at 2 PM, and the last Sunday of each month.
Discover this placeVœgtlinshoffen · 68
Voegtlinshoffen, an Alsatian wine village of 484 residents, offers stunning views of the plain and the Alps. Awarded "2 flowers," it charms with its cellars, Grand Cru Hatschbourg, and its symbol, the Rabseppela, on an 18th-century fountain.
Discover this placeLangensoultzbach · 67
This 19th-century sandstone monument honors K. Betz, a soldier of the 6th Battalion of Bavarian Chasseurs, who died during the 1870 war.
Discover this placeOberhaslach · 67
This small medieval castle, classified since 1898 and surrounded by a 61 m by 21 m dry stone enclosure, stands on a summit near a 13th-century stone quarry. Accessible by a hiking trail offered by the Molsheim-Mutzig Tourist Office.
Discover this placeStrasbourg · 67
This medieval mikveh in Strasbourg, rediscovered in 1984, is a rare relic of Alsatian Jewish life between 1200 and 1260. It includes a 500-liter basin fed by groundwater and niches for candles.
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