Molsheim, a town over 1200 years old! There is so much to say and show that it is useless to tell you that it is possible to spend the day there and to organize commented visits.
The Jesuit Church, the Charterhouse, the Blacksmiths’ Gate, the Metzig, which are presented on the city tour, and the list is long, and here we present other nuggets.
Installed in the renaissance turret. It has 2 dials with only one hand each. The one on the upper dial describes a 12-hour turn, the other dial indicates the minutes. Above, the moon phases are indicated by a golden disc. Two angels, each with a mobile arm, strike the hours and quarters of the hour with hammers on two bells.
at no. 1 rue de l’église housed a girls’ school at the end of the 18th century
House dating from 1605 at no. 9 rue de Strasbourg with a richly decorated façade. At no. 14 rue de Saverne, this beautiful bourgeois house dating from 1607 has a corner oriel on two levels. Rue Jenner at n°16 the oriel of the canonical house, at n°20 at the back, a polygonal stair turret and at n°12 at the end of the passage the unusual decoration (visible only by going up against the direction of the traffic) and many others to discover, the list is long.
At the top of the fluted column with its Corinthian capital, a lion stands guard over the coat of arms. It was sculpted in 1848 by Hans Frauler.
At no. 16 Rue de la Commanderie, this private mansion, acquired by Ettore Bugatti, was transformed into a guest house to receive friends and famous guests.
Route de Mutzig, the buildings from the Wilhelmian period. The residence stands in a large garden where the administration building and the caretaker’s house are located.
With the help of the tour opposite, discover the historic centre of Molsheim
Our enclosure was historically a reintroduction centre and then a care centre.
The storks inside are injured storks who can no longer fly or feed on their own, so it’s no longer possible for them to return to a ‘wild’ life.
There are three of them. In 2024, we counted no fewer than 26 nests in the municipality.
A short stop in one of our winegrowers’ cellars is a must! Listen to them talk with passion about their profession. Open today
it is knowing in advance that we are going to enjoy it! How to resist the pleasures of the mouth in a region where gastronomy
After a busy day, what could be more pleasant than to find yourself in a cozy cocoon to rest ? Rather hotel, our destination offers
