The cultural heritage of the area

 

Historical heritage

Le château des Rohans   CHATEAU DES ROHAN
Built in the 18th century, ancent episcopal residence, the "little Versailles" with a prestigious past.
Les châteaux
  THE FORTIFIED CASTLE ROUTE
Greifenstein, l'Ochsenstein, Le Petit et le Grand Geroldseck , all built from pink Vosges sandstone, take you back into the mysterious past of the Middle Ages.
Le château du Haut-Barr

  HAUT-BARR CASTLE
Built in the 16th century on three rock pinnacles, this fortified castle, called "the Eye of Alsace", offers a breathtaking view over the Plain of Alsace.
musée du télégraphe   CHAPPE TELEGRAPH TOWER AND MUSEUM
A proximité du chateau du Haut-Barr, se trouve l'ancêtre des moyens modernes de télécommunication, situé sur la ligne télégraphique qui permettait de relier Paris et Strasbourg de 1798 à 1852
 
   

Religious heritage

Notre-Dame de la Nativité   EGLISE NOTRE-DAME DE LA NATIVITÉ À SAVERNE
This church has a magnilicant Romanesque bell tower dating Irom
the 12th/14th centuries. The windows, the nave with its decorated arches,
and several remarkable statues, are all worth a visit.
Notre-Dame de la Nativité   CLOÎTRE CES RÉCOLLETS À SAVERNE
One 01 the most beautilul cloisters in Alsace, attached to the Récollets Church built in 1303
Notre-Dame de la Nativité
  ABBAYE SAINT-JEAN-BAPTISTE À SAINT-JEAN-SAVERNE
This ancient 12th cent ury abbey, situated on the Alsace medieval route, houses an exceptional collection 01 tapestries Irom the 16th century, which can be seen by pre-arrangement.
Notre-Dame de la Nativité   LES FRESQUES DE L'ÉGLISE DE PRINTZHEIM
Traces remarkable paintings can be seen in the ancient chancel 01 this neo-romanesque church
While walking in the lorest, Sainte Barbe Chapel in Ottersthal and Saint-Michel Chapel in Saint-Jean-Saverne are bath worth a visit.
Tour 01 rural religious crosses in Saesselsheim
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