Cristal Lehrer is a family-owned crystal factory that produces and sells crystal and glass objects. It is located at the foot of the Saint-Louis Arzviller inclined plane, just next to Phalsbourg in Moselle (close to the border with Alsace). It is possible to visit the crystal factory, to buy objects of course but also to […]
Looking for a great view of Mulhouse and the surrounding area? Head for the Belvédère de Mulhouse, the local Eiffel Tower 😉 My summary I liked I liked less Mulhouse’s little Eiffel Tower It’s often overlooked, but Mulhouse also has its own Eiffel Tower, built in 1898 to provide an unobstructed view for Mulhouse residents […]
Ebersmunster Abbey is a Baroque abbey church whose bulbous towers with green glazed tiles can be spotted from afar in the Alsatian plain. It is located in the village of Ebersmunster, in the heart of the Alsatian Ried, not far from Sélestat, and its interior is as bright as it is richly decorated. Here I […]
Seebach is a village in northern Alsace, just outsideHunspach. In my opinion, it’s one of the most beautiful villages in Alsace, but it’s not very well known. Come on, I’ll take you on a tour! My summary I liked I liked less A little-known corner of Alsace Perhaps you’ve never heard of Seebach, becausenorthern Alsace […]
Do you know the beautiful town of Wissembourg, in northern Alsace? It’s in the very north of Alsace, right on the border with Germany, and well worth a visit! My summary I liked I liked less Northern Alsace, often overlooked It’s fairly well known to German tourists, but much less so to others, who tend […]
It would be a shame to come to Alsace without not only tasting beer, one of the region’s specialties, but also visiting an artisanal brewery. We’re fortunate in that the region is full of microbreweries and brewpubs, some of which open their doors to visitors. Here are some Alsatian breweries we’ve tried and approved! Brewery […]
Do you know Bouxwiller? It is a small town located northwest of Strasbourg, which is the current capital of the Hanau region and was once the administrative center of the Hanau-Lichtenberg county. We’re in a part of Alsace that isn’t the best known, but is full of wonders… and Bouxwiller is one of them! My […]
My summary I tested the local loop BL 806 entitled “Haguenau, Cité de Barberousse”. This is a route of around 40km with just under 250m of ascent. I liked I liked less An itinerary off the beaten track The itinerary is not unpleasant, but I might as well tell you straight away that it’s not […]
Here is a cycling itinerary in loop to be done from Colmar, Neuf-Brisach or Kunheim. This is one of the local loops proposed by the Alsace à vélo website, loop 617 entitled “From Bartholdi to Vauban”. My summary I liked I liked less An easy cycling itinerary Why this name for the route? Because Colmar […]