Off the beaten path
Discovering an astonishing Alsace
So, are you ready to take the detour?
A stone's throw from Strasbourg, not far from Haut Koenigsbourg, Colmar and the Alsace wine route... Everything here is both so familiar and so unique, the half-timberings give way to Vosges farms, the vineyard to fir trees and to the flowery meadows, the storks to the deer, the cabbage fields to the blue line of the Vosges…
Here is an Alsace off the “beaten track”. Welcome to the Bruche valley!
An invitation to disconnect
It is said that Mennonite Anabaptists planted, in a clearing, in memory of the exemption of 1793, this oak which has become today
La Chatte Pendue culminates at 899 m. An orientation table from the Vosges club in Strasbourg allows you to enjoy a superb view
Count Henry II of Salm built a castle around 1190, which, transformed over time, is already in
The Stone Gate is a strange and fascinating natural monument, a pink sandstone monolith, located in the heart of
Windbreak made of larch wood slats mounted on a metal structure. The orthogonal arrangement of the pairs of slats
The castle was built by Count Henry III at the beginning of the 13th century on the land of the abbey
Notice to hiking enthusiasts
Far from the city and yet close in the depths of the forest, the “Giant Trails” were born from a
The 4th sculpture symposium which took place in the former Champenay quarry in 2010 gave birth to 8
Far from the city and yet close in the depths of the forest, the paths of the giants were born from a
Far from the city and yet close in the depths of the forest, the paths of the giants were born from a
Far from the city and yet close in the depths of the forest, the paths of the giants were born from a
Far from the city and yet close in the depths of the forest, the paths of the giants were born from a
Quite a story
At the request of the town hall of Plaine, of which Champenay is one of the hamlets, the artists Lothar Quinte and Sibylle
The ground floor of the Romanesque bell tower with twin bays constituted the choir of the medieval church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste. Recently restored murals
At the exit of Ranrupt towards Colroy-la-Roche. This adorable rural building was built shortly after 1861 on a
It is listed in the inventory of historic monuments. Originally, the Mennonites buried their dead in their gardens. Those from
In 2009, the smallest town in the department entrusted 15 internationally renowned artists with the task of creating
Located on the right bank of the Bruche, Rothau was the capital of the lordship of Ban de la Roche.
