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Alsace

Things to see in Alsace

56 sights, museums, parks and places worth the stop.

The castle and Saint-Léon chapel on the flower-decked central square of Eguisheim

Eguisheim · Historic Architecture

Château des Ducs d'Alsace

10th-century residence of Count Hugh IV
The image shows a section of old stone fortifications with a brick tower, adjacent to a white building and a cobblestone street, with a signpost in the foreground.

Ribeauville · Historic Architecture

Remparts (Town Walls)

13th-century medieval town walls in Ribeauville
A night scene of a crowded outdoor Christmas market with wooden stalls, festive string lights, and people in winter clothing.

Colmar · Food & Wine

Colmar Market (Marché de Colmar)

Historic centre filled with wooden chalets
A wide-angle view of the Palais Rohan in Strasbourg, France, showing its grand Baroque facade along the Ill river, with the spire of Strasbourg Cathedral visible behind it and a blue flag flying atop the building.

Strasbourg · Historic Architecture

Palais Rohan

Baroque palace housing three museums
The image shows the stone ruins of a historic building, likely a former church or chapel, situated on a grassy lawn with large trees and a blue sky in the background.

Obernai · Museums & Culture

Musée Historique d'Obernai

Alsatian history museum in Obernai
A close-up view of several large, intricately carved wooden printing blocks used for textile printing, displayed alongside printed fabric samples.

Mulhouse · Museums & Culture

Musée de l'Impression sur Étoffes

Textile printing heritage museum in Mulhouse
A stone gatehouse with a large arched entryway, part of a fortified wall, with a coat of arms carved above the arch and a view of traditional half-timbered houses and vineyards in the background.

Riquewihr · Guided Experiences

Remparts de Riquewihr

Medieval ramparts in Alsace's prettiest village
The image shows the interior nave of a large Gothic-style church featuring a prominent, ornate wooden pulpit on the right, a stone double staircase leading to a tribune, and a vaulted ceiling with decorative bosses.

Eguisheim · Historic Architecture

Église Saint-Étienne

13th-century Gothic church in Eguisheim
A scenic view of a park featuring a calm pond reflecting the blue sky and surrounding trees, with a white classical-style pavilion visible on the far bank.

Strasbourg · Historic Architecture

Parc de l'Orangerie

Historic 25-hectare park with zoo and sculptures
Autumn vineyards above the village of Ribeauvillé

Ribeauville · Food & Wine

Sentier des Vignes (Vineyard Trail)

Vineyard trail in historic Ribeauvillé
A night view of a canal lined with half-timbered buildings adorned with festive lights, featuring a prominent vertical "HOTEL" sign and a building labeled "LES BATTEURS" on the left bank.

Colmar · Historic Towns

Little Venice (La Petite Venise)

Medieval half-timbered houses along the Lauch river
A night photograph of a yellow-walled building with a stone base situated on a riverbank, featuring a prominent cylindrical tower section and a sign reading "HOTEL" on its side, with water flowing rapidly in the foreground.

Strasbourg · Guided Experiences

Petite France

Historic district with canals and timbered houses