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TOURIST MAP OF THE dans le Haut-Rhin Michel Wittig - Office de Tourisme - Sunpix 2011. Photo Credits : Guy Buchheit - Vianney Muller of the ABRACADABRA Studio - 06 15 86 05 58 Vincent Muller - Jean-Paul Girard - DNA Agence de Développement Touristique Comité Régional Tourisme du d’ Our tourism partners : in Alsace Graphic Conception : Elodie Connaulte www.sundgau-sudalsace.f r Email : [email protected] www.haute-alsacetourisme.com 68 006 Cedex - 68 006 COLMAR Cedex - France Printing : Imprimerie Kaufmann 0A, rue Berthe Molly BP 502472 0A, 1, rue BP 60337 1, rue Schlumberger BP 60337 Email : [email protected] 68 005 Colmar Cedex-France www.studio-abracadabra.fr Our financial partners: www.tourisme-alsace.com Tel : + 33 (0) 3 89 20 10 68 Tel : + 33 (0) 3 89 20 10 68 Tél : +33 (0)3 89 24 73 50 Haute-Alsace Tourisme Haute-Alsace Tourisme 68 130 Porte d’Alsace Porte Rejoignez-nous sur Rejoignez-nous Tel : +33(0)3 89 08 23 88 Tel Te l : +33(0)3 89 07 24 l : +33(0)3 89 07 Te Fax : +33(0)3 89 40 33 84 Fax Fax : +33(0)3 89 07 29 40 : +33(0)3 89 07 Fax Tel et Fax : +33(0)3 89 40 02 90 et Fax Tel 7 rue de Bâle 68210 DANNEMARIE 7 rue de Bâle www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr [email protected] 3A, 68480 de Lucelle Route 10, Place des Trois Rois 68130 Rois Place des Trois 10, > Bureau d’information touristique d’Altkirch d’information touristique > Bureau > Bureau d’Information touristique de Ferrette d’Information touristique > Bureau Bureau d’Information touristique de Dannemarie d’Information touristique Bureau

www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.pro-landskron.ch www.moulin-hundsbach.com www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.buethwiller.adequationweb.com www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr Heiligenbrunn Chapel Ferrette castle and town - C4 Morimont Castle - - D3 Landskron Castle - - C5 Hundsbach Mill - Hundsbach - B4 Walheim Mill - Walheim - B3 Mill - Buethwiller - B3 Notre Dame Chapel in Bellefontaine Notre Dame Chapel of Hippoltskirch St Brice chapel - - B4 Grünenwald Notre Dame Chapel - C3 St Croix Chapel Leymen - C5 Bréchaumont - B2 - C4 Seppois-le-Haut - C3 First recorded in 1105, structure erected Ensconced in a haven of greenery, Morimont Built in the late thirteenth century, Landskron First recorded in 1394, the current building This 16th-century Historic Monument enjoys The village of Buethwiller houses a magnificent Situated in a bucolic setting between It undoubtedly dates back to the 15th century, First recorded in 1359, the chapel is asso- by the counts of Ferrette, abandoned in Castle was recorded for the first time in 1183 and controlled Leimental . Its fate merged with was recently restored and dates back to the a national reputation and its paddle wheel oil mill, restored by an enthusiast. The result In the 16th century a wounded hunter plunged First recorded in 1144, and listed as a Historic and Hausgauen, the chapel bears the date 1695, although the Crowned Virgin cannot be dated ciated with a water source with miraculous 1789 during the . Superb controlled the upper valley of the Largue. It was that of Austrian Alsace. In 1515, it was trans- 18th century. The machinery and the opera- and machinery are in excellent working is superb and the mill seems ready to go back his bleeding hand into a nearby water source. It Monument, this chapel is an ancient place of but its origins may go back to 1000 AD, making Some historians claim that this chapel dates precisely. Some children found the statue in the properties and houses a baroque altar. A views of the plain of Alsace, the , destroyed during the Thirty Years War by French formed into a fortress adapted for firearms. In tor’s room are well preserved, the renovation condition. It also houses a living museum into service. Every element is in place : electric healed rapidly and he placed an image or statue worship devoted to St Martin. Originally the it one of the oldest in the valley. back to the 11th century. Today, it is a place undergrowth. They confided it to the comman- site of pagan worship converted into a Chris- and the Jura. The town featu troops. Tour of the ramparts, the 7 watchtowers 1648, Landskron came under the suzerainty of work on the wheel and the water course were reconstructing the life of the miller. Possibi- motor, leather belts, grindstone for crushing of the Virgin Mary on the site in gratitude. Rapidly Sondersdorf church until 1778, when the current Behind the chapel lay Dennach village which for exhibitions, conferences, music, poetry der of the Order of Knights of St John of Jerusa- tian under the invocation of Saint res a series of old houses and several buil- and an exceptional vaulted basement of dimen- Louis XIV and Vauban carried out significant for- carried out between 2005 and 2009. lity of staging wedding photos ... on request. nuts, gland for colza, oven and stirrer for hea- known throughout the region, it became a much village church was built. Extensive work in 1781 disappeared in the 15th century. From 1753 to and film evenings, ceremonies and special Tours for individuals and groups by appoint- lem, who built the first chapel on the site. Walburge, the current construction dates dings listed as Historic Monuments inclu- sions that make it unique in Alsace. There is a tification works. In 1813, at the end of Reservation and guided tours for groups by ting the paste, hydraulic press. Guided tours by frequented site of pilgrimage where, in the 18th gave it its current look. In 1902, lightning struck 1879 successive hermits lived there austerely, in receptions. Opening hours according to the ment during European Heritage days in Sep- The chapel is open every day and the key can from 1682 and was renovated in 1875, 1981 ding the church and Town Hall. Guidebook circular route around the castle. Group tours (F- the wars of the First Empire, the castle was taken appointment. century, a chapel was built, designated in 2000 the chapel, ripping off the part of the roof co- charge of guarding and decorating the chapel. programme. tember, on National Mill Day in June and Mel- appointment from March to October only. be obtained from the ‘‘Au Sapin’’ restaurant and 1990. Access : from Leymen, go in the available from the Office of Tourism. Visit D) by appointment. Visit free of charge all year by the Austrians who blew it up in 1814. Listed as as an official pilgrimage site for the Sundgau Ju- vering the altar of the Virgin, and smashing and Free access to the site all year round. Interior hi-Arts in August. Entry price : 3€/person. next door. Visit free of charge all year round. direction of Hagenthal. Shortly after leaving free of charge all year - Guided tours for round. a historic monument in 1923, since 1984 the «Pro bilee. Free access to the site all year round : lo- knocking down everything except the statue visible from May to September but complete Guided tours for groups by appointment individuals in season and for groups by Landskron» association have conserved and cated between Bréchaumont and Reppe. Chapel which remained intact…Free visit every Sunday, access to the interior of the chapel remains the village, take the path on the left (rue de

reservation (F-D) developed the site. Guided tours for groups open every Sunday from Easter to October, 3pm guided tour for groups by appointment. protected by a grid. Heiligenbrunn) (F -D) by appointment. Free visits all year. to 6pm. Sundgau Tourist Office 20 Rue Principale 68210 BUETHWILLER Sundgau Office of Tourism Rue Notre Dame de Grünenwald Sundgau Tourist Office Sundgau Tourist Office 2, rue du Moulin 68130 HUNDSBACH 26, rue Stade 68130 WALHEIM Sundgau Office of Tourism Sundgau Office of Tourism 18 rue de Bâle 68580 SEPPOIS-LE-HAUT Rue de Heiligenbrunn 68220 LEYMEN Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 07 88 42 Tel : 03 89 40 98 46 Tel : 03 89 25 32 04 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 68580 UEBERSTRASS Tel : 03 89 25 60 25 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] 07 70 86 19 14 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Tel : 03 89 25 62 18

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Antony Cheeses St Martin des Champs Church and Vieux-Ferrette - C4 A St Brice Chapel - - C4 Located in the middle of fields near the route French cheese and from various regions. of mythic places of the Upper , St Mar- Tasting cellar where these products can be tin-des-champs (18th century) was the former tasted during a cheese ceremony (meal by mother-church of Oltingue and 3 defunct vil- reservation only) or with a simple plate of lages. Listed as a Historic Monument, frescos cheese. and various interments are visible in the church.

Opening hours : Monday to Friday : 10am - St Brice chapel (14th century) is situated in an 12.30am / 2pm - 6pm ; Saturday : 9am - 5pm. isolated clearing, 3 km from Oltingue. Once a renowned place of pilgrimage. Visit free of charge all year. Guided tours by appointment.

5 rue de la Montagne 68480 VIEUX-FERRETTE Sundgau Tourist Office Tel : 03 89 40 42 22 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 [email protected] [email protected]

B www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr Former convent of St Jacques, 12th century Roma- Bellemagny - B2 nesque church - Feldbach - C3

This convent of Benedictine Adorers founded in Romanesque jewel erected in 1144 by Count 1859 by Fr Joseph Faller in the former Guittard Frédéric 1st of Ferrette. Listed as a Historic Mo- family residence is now a clinical retirement nument. Restored in 1977, the church is now home. A chapel and individual buildings along the oldest in Alsace devoted to St James the with religious edifices in the cemetery, and a Great. The pilgrimage route to Compostelle park, form an imposing whole. A small museum passed through Feldbach. Visit free of charge of religious objects and ceramics is based in the all year. Guided tours by appointment. outbuildings. Free access all year round.

17 rue du Couvent Sundgau Tourist Office 68 210 BELLEMAGNY Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tél : 03 89 07 24 24 [email protected]

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www.kloster-mariastein.ch www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr Notre-Dame-de-la-Pierre Abbey Mariastein (CH) - C5 Burnkirch Church - - B3 A place of pilgrimage of great importance for Ca- tholics, Notre-Dame-de-la-Pierre Abbey, called First recorded in the 18th century, it was the Abtei Mariastein in German, belongs to the Swiss mother-church and then parish church of the Benedictine community. Situated on the French- th Swiss border, this pilgrimage includes a beauti- village and contains magnificent 15 century ful baroque church, an underground chapel, the frescos listed as Historic Monuments, along Benedictine convent, as well as the inevitable with a pyx and the tomb of the knight Gode- restaurants, hotels and shops. Its history began froy de Burnkirch. Open every Sunday. Visit in the 15th century when the mysterious appari- free of charge. tion of a beautiful lady before a young cowherd Guided tours by appointment. saved him from a mortal fall. A small stone cha- pel was erected and pilgrims came in great numbers.

CH-4115 Mariastein Eglise de la Burnkirch 68720 ILLFURTH Tel : 03 89 40 02 90 [email protected]

D www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr , flowery village - B3 ‘‘Village ranked Four Stars and in a class of its Luppach Crypt - Luppach - C4 own since 1981, without interruption. Awarded the National Tree Prize in 2001 (for its 100-year- Last witness of the secular history of Luppach, old limes), a high national distinction only bes- this 11m x 5m crypt built under the former towed on two or three locations per year. Very 13th century church, which no longer exists, pleasant walk along the renaturized and replan- contains 46 funeral niches. Restored 1905 and ted Hirtzbach creek. Numerous timbered houses 2005, it is now visible from the exterior. Guided meticulously maintained and restored. 19th cen- tours by appointment. tury ‘Charles de Reinach’ English gardens, 18th century château, St Léger chapel, St Affre cha- pel on the village heights and vast forested area ideal for wandering. Guided tours for groups by appointment.’’

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www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.eauxvives.org www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.alsace-plaisance.com www.ulm-regio.ch www.golf-lalargue.com www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.maison-nature-sundgau.org www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.petitecamarguealsacienne.com The Rossberg Tower The Alsatian Little Camargue Dannemarie - B2 Beech Alley - D3 The source of the river and the Whitewater Park - - C5 Sundgau swimming pools Alsace Pleasure boats U.L.M. Regio - Vieux Ferrette - C4 Largue golf course - - C3 The Sundgau Nature House Vieux Ferrette - C4 Waldighoffen Flower Route Nature Reserve - B5 Discover the beautiful half-timbered houses St Warth chapel - Winkel - D3 - B5 - B2 A line of beeches remarkable in terms of : Composed of a 6-hectare landscape garden Sunflower Pool in Ferrette C4 (03 89 40 45 The Largue Golf & Country Club is nestled in Oberdorf - Henflingen - Grentzingen in the town centre and the Callinet organ in Magnificent trips on the Rhine-Rhône Multi-axis and pendular microlight piloting This remarkable site, the remains of a marsh number (around 40) ; age (more than 150 and a class II river (340m), the Whitewater park 98) and B3 (03 89 25 51 77) : retrac- school. Induction flights for beginners from age the centre of a magnificent forest, bordered Belvedere erected in 1906, located on the C4 the church, the largest instrument made by The 217km-long backbone of Alsace, the river abaord open boats without permits. These On the cycle path, in a haven of greenery, the and witness to the Rhine jungle, opens its years old) ; shape and dimensions (28m high offers exceptional sporting conditions. Member of table roof, 25x10m pool, outdoor paddling 7 to 77, engineering workshop. Our mission : to by lakes. Its 18-hole Championship course was Rossberg summit at an altitude of 675m. Ill joins the Rhine to the north of . boats may be rented by the hour, by the MNS proposes a programme of outings du- the Callinet brothers. Restored between 1977 and 3m in circumference on average) ; the the Point Canoë Nature group. > Reception area, pool. Prices and opening hours : consult our make you spend an unforgettable time flying Today it is 20m high, is embellished with an Crossing these villages of the Ill valley reveals doors all year round. Easily accessible by car, The source of the Ill is also the point of depar- created in 1988 on 80 hectares. A beautiful site ring the year : nature and heritage, a path of and 1986, it was listed as a historic monument website at www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr day or the half day, departure from Kembs. over the Sundgau and the Alsatian Jura and orientation table and presents a magnificent a unique architectural set : well-renovated train, bus, bike and on foot. Every day of the regularity of the alignment. Both the lands- ture for the Path of the Moroccans. changing rooms, showers, dryers, meeting room, which is great for relaxation, the chef, E. Lam- discovery, educational facilities, temporary in 1988. Dannemarie has the distinction of Departure from Hagenbach in a boat for 5. maybe help you to take a step towards taking timbered houses, of various ages and tech- week at the Alsatian Little Camargue you can cape and history of the site are of interest. relaxation atrium, shop. > Rental of hydrospeed Altkirch outdoor pool (03 89 40 97 87): belin, welcomes you to the ‘‘Bistro’’ restaurant panoramic view of the plain of Alsace, the exhibitions and a permanent exhibition about boasting two viaducts on its territory. Departure from Dannemarie in a boat for 7 your pilot’s licence. niques, magnificently decorated with flowers walk along sign-posted paths, where you will One of the most beautiful views of the Swiss Built in 1362, the partially troglodyte St Warth canoe-kayak. > Induction, classes or training pe- pools 25x15m and 15x12m, green areas, and its terrace with panoramic views of the golf Vosges, the Black Forest and the Swiss Jura. the geology of the Sundgau. Tourists welcome Also see, among others things, Wolfersdorf is possible, but reservation is obligatory 72 from April to October. be astounded by the marvels of nature, pau- Jura from the Alsatian Jura. Access: via Win- chapel was built to save the soul of the knight of riods for all (canoe-kayak, rafting, hot-dogging, playgrounds, refreshments. Open June course. The golfer’s menu and seasonal menu Free access all year round from Ferrette, during the summer period. Nature and envi- marina (capable of accommodating 50 boats 2 hours in advance and only for whole-day departing from the camping car reception sing at numerous viewing points that mark kel from the ‘‘Charrière’’. Warth who had killed the Emperor of Hungary. swimming in rapids and climbing). > 160 m artifi- to September. Outdoor pool at Seppois-le- are available at all times. ronmental events. Walks and tours depart of all sizes on three different docks) and the 3 km round trip (1 hour) or 6 km loop (2.5 hours) Access : from the end of Winkel main street. cial climbing surface, skateboarding area, fitness Bas campsite C3 (03 89 25 65 37): open to the rental. area. 2 km round trip (1 hour). from the House. out the route. The Lockmaster’s House and Canal bridge (which allows water to pass over via Glaserberg summit. trail, playgrounds, picnic and rest areas, etc. public during the summer season only. the House of the reserve offer several natural the floodplains of the Largue) and the Mon- attractions plus temporary and permanent treux-Vieux cooler. exhibitions. Sundgau Tourist Office Sundgau Tourist Office Parc des Eaux Vives Sundgau Tourist Office Office de Tourisme du Sundgau Sundgau Tourist Office 8 Bis rue Paul Bader 68580 KEMBS Route de 68480 VIEUX-FERRETTE Rue du Golf 68580 MOOSLARGUE Sundgau Tourist Office Rue Sainte Barbe 68210 ALTENACH Tel : 03 89 89 78 59 Tél : 03 89 40 02 90 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 89 70 20 Tel : 03 89 40 02 90 Tel : 06 80 75 56 15 Tel : 06 80 02 79 51 Tel : 03 89 07 67 67 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 08 07 50 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

www.cracalsace.com www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.cinema-altkirch.com www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr Peasant Museum - Oltingue - C4 The Palace Lumière Cinema Sundgau Museum - Altkirch - B3 Altkirch, capital of the Sundgau - B3 Museum of lovers and the Rhine Centre of Contemporary Art Sundgau markets Firefighters’ Museum village - (B4) Circuit of timbered houses Roman Baths - Koestlach - C3 Ruins of the Cistercian abbey and Altkirch - B3 heritage of the Sundgau Altkirch - B3 Vieux Ferrette -C4 This village boasts typically rich and varied - C3 Lucelle Nature Reserve - D3 Situated in a 16th century house, this museum This museum presents history, lifestyles, cus- Interesting features of the town include Wednesday morning : 8am to 1pm in Seppois- This village, close to the foothills of the Swiss - C4 le-Bas 16th to 19th century Sundgau architecture. Jura, displays, via a footpath, a rich heritage, evokes the rural life of the Sundgau at the end toms and regional artists. Collections of mine- the Sundgau Museum, the Rhine Centre for The CRAC is a place of research and experi- The flowery village of Friesen, in the Largue Isolated from the agitation of the world, the mo- Wednesday evening from 5pm to 7:30pm, Discover the development of firefighting, from In 2012, under the direction of Marc Grod- most notably the remains of Roman baths, of the 19th century. Kitchen and other rooms ralogy, fossils, ceramics, etc. Contemporary Art, the St Morand Priory, mentation and its main mission is to intro- Valley, has conserved 50 timbered buildings nastery long shone brightly and its history is still Cinema rated arthouse and for young au- Collection of over 17000 postcards from organic and farmer’s market at the pump in 1640 to the enormous 20th-century wohl and the University of , a a tithe house (16th c), a church (13th c) and of the period, diverse objects. Open Sunday, 2:30pm - 5:30pm all year round Notre-Dame Church and ancient ramparts. duce contemporary art to a wide public. It constructed between 1497 and 1878. A walk- apparent in the few buildings that remain. Visit diences, with 4 air-conditioned 3D digital 1895 to 1960, preserving the memory of 70 Thursday morning : Altkirch, Illfurth. engines, through a unique collection of firefi- new study of the church, guarded by two a chapel. The protohistoric site, Opening hours : 01/03 to 14/06 and 01/10 to projection rooms, with disabled access, digi- July and August: every day (except Monday): Cultural events : The Enchanted Forest in stages temporary and travelling exhibitions, ing circuit through this flowery village reveals free of charge all year round. Guided tours by villages in the Sundgau. Opening hours : Friday morning : , Waldighoffen. ghting equipment: diverse engines from various tricentenary limes, and village houses led to recently the subject of archeological exca- 31/12 : Sunday :2pm - 5pm tal sound and rest area with confectionery. 2:30pm - 5:30pm. Price : 2€ per adult, free for December, the Short Film Festival in April, the workshops for chidren, seminars for tee- a unique heritage which is characterized by appointment. The Lake of Lucelle offers a plea- first Sunday of the month : 2pm - 6pm. Saturday morning : Ferrette, Altkirch, Dan- countries, pumps, axes, helmets and caps, fire- the establishment of an architectural heri- vations, is also known for its high vibratory 15 /06 to 30/09 : Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Organisation of special screenings, pti’déj St Catherine Fair, concerts and various shows. nagers and numerous cultural events. Free the oldest peasant house in Sundgau! A wal- sant route embellished with educational panels under-18s, groups : 2€/person. July and August : Sunday, 2pm - 6pm. nemarie. men’s uniforms, projections, events, etc. rate. There is a beautiful panoramic view of Sunday 3pm-6pm – Closed - February films, pitchoun’ films, retransmission of ope- entry, guided tours on request. All year round : tage tour. A booklet presents a walk through king guidebook, priced 2€, is available from (1km ; 45 min), accessible by wheelchair. On site : Guided tour by appointment: 25€. Guided tours for groups and individuals by Closed October to April (except by ap- Organic market in , last Saturday Opening in 2014. the plain of Alsace and the Vosges. Access : (except by appointment). ras, concerts and shows. Tuesday to Friday : 10am - 6pm, Saturday streets adorned with explanatory panels. the Tourist Offices. Guided tours for groups children’s playground, Mini-golf, refreshments, appointment. pointment). Group visits free of charge, by of the month from 2pm to 5pm. Koestlach Town Hall. and Sunday : 2:30pm – 7pm. Parking available behind the town hall or by appointment. shop selling Swiss products. appointment next to the school.

4, rue de l’église Sundgau Tourist Office 10, rue Principale 68480 OLTINGUE 2, Boulevard Clémenceau 68130 Altkirch 1, rue de l’Hôtel de Ville 68130 ALTKIRCH Rue de Ferrette 68480 WERENTZHOUSE Tel : 03 89 08 82 59 Sundgau Tourist Office Sundgau Tourist Office Sundgau Tourist Office Sundgau Tourist Office 68130 Obermorschwiller Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 40 79 24 Tel : 03 89 40 27 24 Tel/Fax : 03 89 40 01 94 Sundgau Tourist Office Tel/Fax : 03 89 40 50 47 [email protected] Tel : 03 89 40 02 90 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 40 02 90 Tel : 03 89 07 40 18 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] EQUESTRIAN MOUNTAIN Our service providers offer the possi- SUNDGAU, SOUTHERN ALSACE, bility of renting cycles and mountain BIKING IN bikes all year round. So don’t hesitate THE CYCLING PARADISE TOURISM to come and discover the Sundgau by THE SUNDGAU mountain bike !

The Sundgau is newly equipped with a vast mountain bike area labelled FFCT that includes 33 circuits with over 700 km of routes and 2 Bike Parks, www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.ecurie-des-pres.com www.lesecuriesdusundgau.fr and is uncontestably a choice site for Mountain guide, Mountain bike Electric Sundgau the Cycling Écurie des Prés equestrian centre Sundgau Stables - Hirtzbach (c3) guide Paradise visits. Knoeringue - C4 mountain biking. On leaving Hirtzbach in the direction of Cars- Highly varied landscapes provide dif- Originally from the Alsatian Jura and in love Bikes Two package holidays, one touring (3 Riding school, stabling for horses and pach, the Sundgau Stables are located in the ferent family and sporting circuits. The with this land, Vianney invites you to disco- nights) and the second staying in one ho- ponies. Lessons for adults and children, middle of fields on the edge of the forest. ver the Sundgau, the Alsatian Jura and the For Hire ! tel (2 nights), starting from a hotel of your beginners and experienced riders. Treks and Régis Ghodbane and Audrey AUGUSTE offer Alsatian Jura, the mountainous part of Swiss Jura on foot, by bike or mountain bike choice, allows you to holiday at the heart horse riding for groups or individuals. various leisure activities, equestrian lessons in all conviviality. Whether for several days, of nature. Bagage transfer provided. Map The Fédération Française d’équitation offers and horse riding as well as accommodation the Sundgau, offers a varied terrrain a day, a half day or an evening, he adapts to and route map provided. You can also rent your wishes, desires…and rhythm ... a 3-week holiday licence, for 8 euros. for your horses. Horse and pony riding les- which will delight serious sensation- Map: 5€ an electric bike from our service providers. sons (children from 3 years). Horse training. Sundgau, Southern Alsace, Cycling Para- Guide to the Sundgau by bike Possibility of stabling for horses. Organisa- seeking mountain bikers. dise, is a collection of 9 routes (330 km) tion of events on demand. where pleasure and discovery go toge- ‘‘The Sundgau by Bike’’ describes the The valleys of the river Ill and the Largue Mr. et Mrs François Frisc Sundgau Tourist Office ther in one of the loveliest regions 9 sign-posted routes in the Sundgau. Sundgau Tourist Office Chemin du Talstreng - 68118 Hirtzbach are perfect for families, with appro- Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 • Port : 06 79 66 91 33 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 2 rue Eugène Wacker 68220 KNOERINGUE Tél : 06 74 37 45 64 [email protected] of Alsace, authentic, mysterious and A veritable tourist and history guide, [email protected] Tel : 03 89 68 68 12 [email protected] Port : 06 87 055 222 priately pleasant routes. A map (5€) preserved from mass tourism. Ride this publication is intended to be a and detailed topoguides (5€) are on through the tight mesh of villages complete tool highlighting unmissable sale at the Sundgau Tourist Information Topoguides: 5€ where only a few kilometres separate sites for the visitor. It is the result of a Centres. The Sundgau recently created one steeple from another ; a few turns collaboration with Marc Glotz, mem- 2 Bike Parks. The first, the Ludik Park of the pedals are enough to change the ber of the Sundgau Historical Society, in Friesen, offers ten modules aimed at point of view and the terrain to be dis- who wrote all the texts. The guide is families and beginners. The second, the covered. Take advantage of the 4 main- available for 5€ from the 3 Tourism Stunt Park, is more demanding and is tained cycle paths (120km in total) Offices and includes the routes, tech- located in Heimersdorf. It is designed including Euro-Velo 6 which runs along nical indications and a description of for BMX and mountain bikes and is made the Rhone-Rhine canal. the historical and tourist sites on each up of 4 distinct routes for all levels. itinerary.

Map of the Sundgau by bike. www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.cheval..com www.lapasbruma.com Every year, each Sunday during the Sundgau Tourist Office season, numerous clubs organize This 1/75 000 scale map, available free Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 5€ Relais de la Largue - Altenach - B2 Les traits de l’Ill - - C3 Zum Blaue equestrian farm La Pasbruma Ranch popular events where several varied, of charge from three Tourist Offices in [email protected] Kiffis - D4 Levoncourt - D3 family-oriented and convivial routes A pleasant way of discovering the Sundgau Yves offers relaxing carriage rides all year the Sundgau, presents 9 cycling cir- www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr in a wagon pulled by friendly draft horses. during which you see the village of Hirtz- In the heart of the Jura, we offer horse riding At Pasbruma Ranch, emphasis is placed on are proposed, enhanced by copious Free You cross pitcturesque villages and beauti- bach with timbered houses, flowers, park lessons, horse riding, pony trekking (for one trekking and enjoyment of beautiful natural cuits, from 25 to 45 km, which include ful forests via lakes. Group rides in a wagon : and a castle. Departures depend on summer day or several days), horse training for chil- surroundings. Western-style riding lessons, refreshments. special cycle paths and small, quiet, 3 options available, with or without meals. season programme and are by appointment dren and teenagers. Show-jumping, arena nature rides, gallop paths, Western level. Table d’hôte and gîte : space for bikes, mo- out of season. Length 1.5 hours. training, cross-country and a stable of 20 Equestrian centre affiliated to CRTE and the sinuous routes that link up with the torbikes and pony trekkers. Reservation obligatory. Wheelchair access horses adapted to classic equitation and Fédération Française d’Equitation. Accredi- If you wish to organise a mountain for 6. Possibility of alternative timetable for trekking. Open all year. On-site accommoda- ted for youth and sports. Open all year main tourist sites. advance group bookings. tion. Officially recognized Equestrian Tourism, bike holiday in the Sundgau or just affiliated to French Federation of Equitation, a day of cycling, contact the Office of National School of Equitation approved. Tourism where our cycling guide will

provide advice tailored to your needs. Accredited farm 4 rue de Lattre de Tassigny 68560 HIRSINGUE 5 rue de Wolshwiller 68480 Kiffis 3 rue Henriette Pee 68480 LEVONCOURT 3 rue Sainte Barbe 68210 ALTENACH Tel : 06 70 04 98 58 Tel : 03 89 40 35 25 Tel : 03 89 08 50 25 06 79 71 94 89 Tel : 03 89 25 12 92 [email protected]

GOING OUT, CHRISTMAS IN THE TIME FOR HIKING THE SUNDGAU ENCOUNTERS

Christmas in the Sundgau is above all A torch-lit New Year’s Eve outdoor the Enchanted Forest in Altkirch, a event ends the year with a flourish in magic forest populated by charac- an original way around the county ters from Sundgau tales and legends, town of Ferrette. www.cc-secteurdillfurth.fr www.moulin-hundsbach.com www.treteaux-alsace.com breathing life back into the imagina- The Sundgau is part of the Land of tion of our little region for 5 weeks. Songs and Fabrics, a territory in Les Pot’Arts - Tagolsheim - B3 The Mehli Arts - Hundsbach - C4 Open Air Theatre The Office of Tourism offers maps, gui- Seppois le Bas - C3 Sundgau is the ideal place for hiking. It Christmas in the Sundgau is also the Southern Alsace which each year In Tagolsheim every September since 2002, the- One weekend in August. Young artists char- presents varied landscapes accessible des and footpath maps which present re are 10 evenings of shows over a 2-week period, med by this mill took the initiative of resto- time for many other events such as produces a Christmas fabric to de- including shows for children during the day in a ring it : exhibitions, visual art, music, circus Outdoor show in Seppois-le-Bas, which be- a complete and varied programme for big top. With high-quality circus, theatre, music, acts, shows in an exceptional natural setting to all. From the first mountains of the the fair and the St Nicolas parade corate markets and monuments. In gan in 1980. For two weeks annually at the all tastes. dance, art performances, etc, the encounter is with the mill as a backdrop, its wheel, its ma- end of July or beginning of August, until Alsatian Jura to the green hills of the which traditionally open the Christ- addition to this exclusive regional fa- very convivial and carefully organized by a group chinery and the operator’s room upstairs. On dusk. 20 actors on stage. valleys of the river Ill and the Largue, Don’t hesitate to contact our hiking ex- of associations that offers a meal, refreshments site catering. mas festivities. There are many small bric, related products are available and local artists every evening. It has become you will find yourself on a walk adapted pert and mountain guide who will give very popular with the public. Christmas markets, shows, concerts from Sundgau Tourism Offices. Les Tréteaux to your wishes and your rhythm, among free specialized advice for your hikes TRETEAUX DE HAUTE ALSACE across this land of tales and legends. and exhibitions which all contribu- Théâtre de la Sinne the many circuits available. [email protected] The Associations des Clubs Vosgiens te to the authentic atmosphere of Many local authorities have set up of Altkirch and Ferrette, beyond the Christmas in Alsace. Communauté de communes du secteur d’Illfurth Hundsbach Mill 39 rue de la Sinne - BP 10020 theme paths such as the circuit of maintainance and signposting of more Tel : 03 89 25 44 88 2 rue du Moulin 68130 HUNDSBACH 68948 MULHOUSE CEDEX 9 [email protected] Tel : 03 89 07 88 42 the cave of the dwarfs in Ferrette, than 700km of footpaths every year, Tel : 03.89.66.06.72 the trench path at Chavannes- sur- offer a programme of guided hikes and l’Etang, the larch path in Durme- walks available on the website of the nach, the nature paths in Illfurth, the Office of Tourism at : heritage path and the St www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr Glucker path in Hirtzbach. Consult our website for more information at As well as route maps and the Office of www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr Tourism map.

Several route maps present more than 30 walks and hikes in the Sundgau area. A hiking map will shortly com- www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.mairie-altkirch.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.dannemarie.fr www.agrogast.fr www.forum-plus.com plete this already varied offer. The circuit of 3 castles of the Alsa- New Year’s Eve by torchlight The enchanted forest - Atlkirch - B3 The big Christmas markets Ferrette Medievals and Festivals of the Porte d’Alsace - B2 Agrogast Festival - Lindenhof Farm Altkirch International tian Jura Ferrette - C4 in Sundgau the Landskron Summer festivals Hagenthal-le-Haut - c5 Film Festival -B3 The Sundgau is a region in southern Alsace which has always affirmed its interest in sorcery Dannemarie All Night Festival : on several This 4 day/3 night walking tour runs in a loop and make-believe. The Enchanted Forest is a magic forest with characters from the tales and Sundgau offers many small authentic Christ- It’s a simple idea, in a unique place, invol- In 1324, Jeanne de Ferrette married Albert evenings in August, on the shore of Lattloch In a rural setting, on the last weekend in Screenings of short films and documentaries through the Alsatian Jura range connecting legends of Sundgau which breathes life back into the imagination of the region. It takes over mas markets and will astound you with its pond, theatrical performances, fireworks, a ving abundant nature, an unmissable date II of Habsbourg, giving rise to the entire dy- August, you can meet producers and taste in and out of competition during a weekend in the area’s three castles. Length : 75 km in Altkirch town centre for 5 weeks from the beginning of December to Epiphany. Enchanted Forest, but it is also the ideal nasty of the Germanic Holy . medieval market, concerts, and sound and light produce from all over France, from across the April in the presence of directors, actors and and intergenerational participation, all four stages of 15 to 20 km. Well sign-posted This unique and original concept in Alsace involves a town illuminated with more than 200 place to take advantage of the big Christ- Around this historical reference and the ruins shows with refreshments and snacks. Rhine and the Atlantic... producers who present and defend their films free of charge. That’s the recipe for this and maintained path which takes in the most characters and 28 tales illustrated around reconstructed ponds and forests : the Little Man of mas markets nearby. A short distance away, of the castles of Ferrette and Landskron in Village fête at Lindenhof Farm, wine and chee- and meet the public. New Year event : a torchlight procession Blochmont, the Strawberry Fairy, the dwarfs of Wolf Gorge and the Koestlach Witch, etc. you can visit these renowned markets which Barovillageoise Festival in Bellemagny Convi- beautiful routes and tracks of the range. Leymen, the Medieval Ferrette Association se tasting, local craftsmanship, presentations around the castle (3 km), embellished with Events, concerts, travelling shows, tales, toboggan runs, exhibitions, a skating rink, a snow each have their own specificities and parti- and the Pro Landskron Association hold an vial free event open to everyone, with local by artists, musical events, street theatre and Hiking map of route available. Baggage trans- a glass of bubbly within the castle’s magical garden, carousels, the Saint Nicolas parade (with more than 100 actors, and manala cakes cularities. From to Montbéliard, via annual medieval . It takes place on artists from the whole region who contribute to a play area. fer provided for flexible vacations. confines. distributed to children at the end of the show), carriage rides, etc. Colmar and Mulhouse, all these markets are even years in Ferrette in June, and on odd a multicultural musical mix. Theme Stages : folk, Audio guides and books of tales (in French and German) available to the public at all sites. less than an hour from Sundgau where nu- years in Leymen in July, with street theatre, gospel, blues, rock, reggae, metal, pop, rap & merous accommodations await you. jousts, cuisine and medieval markets, arche- contemporary music, tales, debates, etc. ry, parades, etc.

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Eating well... CRAFT It’s on the table in all the ON THE FARM THE TABLE IS SET inns. It’s even given its name to a rou- te. It’s eaten with the fingers. It’s THE speciality of Sundgau chefs : The Sundgau shares with other reputed fried carp ! corners of this ‘‘beautiful Alsatian gar- den’’ the best recipes transmitted and Association Sundgau reinvented by generations of chefs. Routes de la Carpe Frite Choucroute (), in all the di- www.familleriche.fr sundgau.autruche.free.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.tailleur-de-pierre.fr www.vitraux-lieby.fr versity of its composition ; game dishes ; Place de la République Vallon Apiaries Ostrich farm - Sondersdorf - C4 Sundgau Farm Hubert Gardere, stone mason- Lieby stained glass workshop the famous ‘‘Fleischschnacka’’ (whirls Traubach -le-Bas - B2 Les Sources Farm - C4 Hagenbach - B3 Hôtel de Ville 68130 ALTKIRCH The ostrich is the largest living bird held in cap- Hagenthal-le-Haut - C5 of sliced meat), served with a crunchy tivity almost everywhere in Europe and notably Tél : 03 89 08 36 03 Opening hours : all year round - by telephone Sale of homemade bread, Alsatian pastries, Open from Monday to Friday, 9am to 12pm and appointment. Shop sells honey, , in Sondersdorf. Tours for groups of 20 to 50 peo- Exhibition of sculptures, stone samples geo- salad and washed down with excellent ple by appointment, visit length : 1.5 hours. tarts. Open Fri : 8am - 7pm 2pm to 6pm. Stained glass technique, fusing nougat, jam, sweets, propolis, fruit syrups, logy, machines, tools. Workshop tour free of [email protected] Price : 3€/person. Saturday : by appointment and thermoforming produced by order. Guided candles, soap, honey vinegar. Free tour of the charge. By appointment only. selected from the presti- Farm produce shop open on Wednesday and 151 rue des Sources - 03 89 68 50 26 tours with demonstration. Max. 20 people by www.carpe-frite.fr apiary by appointment, video. Length of tour : 30 min. gious range of Alsatian . Sundgau is an agricultural area where many farms are still Sunday from 3pm to 6pm from mid-April to Chez Mathieu Farm appointment. Workshop situated in a former mid-October and Sunday from 3pm to 6pm Knoeringue - C4 grange. Gift ideas, small craft articles on sale. active. In the last few years, the retailling of farm produce has from mid-October to mid-April (except Janua- Sale of farm delicatessen products, pork and ry/February by appointment) : decorated eggs, beef. Open Fri : 9am - 12pm, 2pm - 7pm been strongly developed. The list of farms that retail goods is leather goods, meat (by reservation). Sat : 9am - 3pm available on our website. 2 rue de l’église - 03 89 68 61 72 Other farms offer tours for individuals and groups in order to Schurrer Farm -le-Haut - C4 36 rue de la Montagne 68640 MUESPACH discover our farms today. 4, rue principale 68210 TRAUBACH-LE-BAS Rue des marronniers 68480 SONDERSDORF Sale of homemade bread, traditional cakes. 12A rue des Champs 68210 HAGENBACH Tel : 03 89 68 73 85 Tel/Fax : 03 89 07 25 81 • Port : 06 76 60 41 49 Tel : 03 89 40 38 29 Open Thurs / Fri : 4pm - 7pm Tel. 03 89 25 36 27 [email protected] [email protected] 2 impasse des jardins [email protected] [email protected]

FISHING IN THE SUNDGAU

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Fishing in the Sundgau multi-fishing pier - C3 Specific Circuit - B3 Grumbach Farm - - C3 Luppachhof educational farm Meyer Wioland Farm - B3 Hornihof Farm - Kiffis -D4 Earl de l’Ill - La choucrouterie Claude Gerthoffer biscuit and chocolate Spenlehauer/Spiess ceramic sto- Bouxwiller - C4 Poultry farm shop with a large number of Chavannes sur l’Etang -B2 maker - - B2 vemakers - Oltingue - C4 Fishing in the Sundgau lakes. The Sundgau This 17-hectare stretch of water, ensconced For 2.5km, along the Ill river, the AAPPMA Sandra and Nicolas invite you to visit their products prepared on site. Breeding of Lamas and ‘‘Blue Mountain’’ Farm focused on cattle, pig and chicken rea- is well-known for its numerous lakes that in a natural setting at the foot of the Alsa- Sud Alsace offers you a designated fishing farm. A guided tour of the property with tas- This real farm lives from its activities ; a Open: Tues to Thurs: 8am-12:30pm / 2pm-6pm sheepdogs from central Asia, free guided tours ring. Farm tours by appointment. Direct sale A family business founded in 1961 and offering Chocolates, biscuits, petits fours. Traditional Respecting local tradition, the workshop ma- route where numerous species of fish are re- diversified herd ; organic produce ; a quality Fri: 8am-7pm non-stop of farm produce (meat, delicatessen, ready offer multiple fishing possibilities. tian Jura, is devoted to sporting and family tings of homemade farm products (Alsatian every Sunday and bank holidays from 3pm to authentic Sundgau choucroute (traditional pastries. Group guided tours by appointment. nufactures a varied range of stoves, by assuring gularly placed in the water for the pleasure presentation by professionals. Classes and meals) and that of local small producers A guidebook presenting all necessary fishing. Both beginners and experienced delicatessen, jam, liqueur, beef and Simmental 66 rue de Thann - SPECHBACH-LE-BAS 5pm (please contact the owner in advance). cabbage and meat dish) made on site. As a Opening hours : Tuesday - Friday : 8amVers - 12pm Thannthe production of earthenware tiles andVers their Colmar/Strasbourg of anglers. This route along the riverbank is groups welcome, by appointment only. Visit (bread, wine, dairy products, real ale). Manu- angling information is available from Tou- anglers can enjoy the numerous fish species veal, milk, grilled meat, pâté, etc). Let yourself Tel : 03 89 254 254 Visits for paying groups by appointment, possibi- facturing of products on site. Shop opened member of the Choucroute Brotherhood, the / 1:30pm - 6:30pm ‘‘fireproof’’ assembly (clay brick). Restoration a pedestrian circuit with educational panels free during the week from 3:30pm to 5pm. rist Information Offices. We also provide a available. Carp fishing at night or flyfishing be enchanted by the place which is a former [email protected] lity of riding the lamas. Access : from Blochmont from Tues to Sat from 9:30 am to 5pm. Adheres company produces and retails a range of un- Saturday : 8am - 12pm / 1:30pm - 5pm.Epinal/nancyof old ovens. Production of traditional Nancy/Luxembourgbread Activities available by appointment : afternoon 7-day holiday permit enabling you to fish in for experts. Camping and entertainment about the natural surroundings of the river. stable transformed into a magnificent shop www.ferme-meyer-wioland.fr hill, take the forest path sign-posted ‘‘red cross’’ to the AMAP network and Ruche Qui Dit Oui. cooked choucroute in 25 kg to 2 Kg pails. ovens. Workshop tours and demonstrations all FREIBURG e snack on the farm, feeding animals, milking all public areas in the Haut - Rhin region. in the summer season. From 5 for no-kill of regional products (open every day except on your right just before descending towards Kif- Conversion to organic farming underway. Hos- year round By appointment only. Groups of 15 goats, cheese making, etc. Champs de l’Ill shop - B3 Other Alsatian farm produce is available FRANCE fishing. Free access : camping, pedaloes, Sunday, fresh produce on Friday afternoon fis. Roughly 2 km to get there (30 min). Access tel open from May to September, weekends people max. Organic dairy products on sale : cottage Retail outlet for local producers, wide range of in the shop (vegetables, beer, wine, chocolate, children’s games, catering and events in the and Saturday only) including mountain chee- by car not recommended because of the poor from 2015, reception room available all year Length of tour : 45 min. Free of charge. cheese, goat and sheep cheese, milk, yoghurt. high-quality, environmentally-friendly farm pro- for groups of 20 people, you can taste refined , etc.). Open Mon to Fri 9am-12pm, Alsace summer period. ses, honey, textiles, Alsatian wine, etc. House Open from Monday to Friday, 3:30pm to 5pm. duce. Open: Thurs: 9am-12pm, 2pm-6pm ; Fri : quality of the forest path. seasonal cuisine. 2pm-6pm, Sat 9am-12pm, 1:30pm-4pm. specialities : Fleischnakas and Beef Sausage. A Le Clé des Champs Association - Luppachhof 9am-12pm, 2pm-6:30pm ; Sat : 9am-12:30pm Tour by appointment. gourmet souvenir of your holiday… Educational Farm. Sundgau Tourist Office Sundgau Tourist Office Sundgau Tourist Office 13 rue de Dannemarie 68480 DURLINSDORF 6 rue de Luppach - 68480 BOUXWILLER 36a rue de Thann - SPECHBACH-LE-BAS 68480 KIFFIS • Tel : 03 89 40 33 60 L’Etable-Gourmande 1 rue d’Alsace 25 rue d’ 68210 RETZWILLER 1 rue de l’EgliseA36 68480 OLTINGUE Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 40 02 90 Tel : 03 89 25 57 94 www.chiens-du-pamir.fr • [email protected] 54, rue de l’Église 68480 Fislis 68210 Chavannes sur l’Etang MULHOUSE Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 08 12 96 ou 06 80 25 62 94 Tel : 06 50 56 12 43 Tél : 03 89 40 50 50 Tel : 03 89 25 03 43 Tel /fax : 03 89 40 78 27 A35 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.leschampsdelill.com [email protected] Tel : 03 89 25 21 96 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] VOSGES [email protected] GARE FORÊT NOIRE massif montagneux massif montagneux TGV

Towards Thann Towards Colmar/Strasbourg AROUND ALLEMAGNE MEMORY Epinal/Nancy Nancy/Luxembourg FRANCE FREIBURG TOURISM SUNDGAU Alsace GARE AÉROPORT A5 TGV BÂLE-MULHOUSE The Sundgau region is unusual in For 2000 years, Alsace was split that it is bordered by three countries : A36 MULHOUSE DANNEMARIE ALTKIRCH A35 between the and Germanic France, and . VOSGES TGV BLACK FOREST Mountain range Mountain range civilisations. Many remains attest www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr Thus it is easy to rapidly encounter www.ot-belfort.fr www.basel.com STATION to the bitter conflicts between Eu- German military cemetery Ebourbettes Farm - Oberlarg - D3 a change of landscape, culture and Belfort - B1 Basel -C5 ropean powers. The two big ones Illfurth - B3 language. Three large agglomera- GERMANY Near the Swiss frontier, during WW2 it ser- Describing Basel in one word is never easy. BELFORT BASEL have left their mark on the Sundgau ved as a clandestine base for the Resistance tions surround our area : Mulhouse Discover the heritage treasures of the city of Calling it the ‘‘Swiss cultural capital’’ would During WWI, the soldiers were buried near and all those who refused forced enrollment Belfort : the Lion, the Vauban citadel, the old terrain, the starting point of a front with its exceptional museums, Basel be a vain attempt to reduce its wealth of the battlefields. In 1920, the French tombs in the . Here took place, in 1942, FERRETTE town, etc. Get closer to nature : the moun- cultural events, leisure and entertainment. which ends up at the . The were transferred to Altkirch and the German the famous escape to Switzerland by Gene- with its unique carnival and the for- tains of the Ballon d’Alsace, the Malsaucy ones to Illfurth. 1427 soldiers lie there, in na- Whether it’s for a dip in the Rhine, an eve- past is present in these places of ral Giraud who subsequently took over the natural site... Participate in big events : the med tombs, and 539 in a mass grave. This forces in N. Africa and played a decisive role tified town of Belfort with its rich his- ning at the opera or a cruise carrying you Eurockéennes of Belfort, International Uni- TGV BASEL A5 memory, right in front of your eyes. cemetery houses the tomb of Lt. Mayer, the in preparating the landings. A lovely walk toric heritage. Commonly known as back to the Roman era, consult www.basel. versity Music Festival (FIMU), Entrevues, the STATION MULHOUSE AIRPORT To help you discover the many re- first German soldier to die in a conflict which reveals the site, starting from Oberlarg (3.5 com for information about this unusual city JURA ALSACIEN

Dreyeckland (literally : the angle of Besançon/Paris Vers Lyon/Marseille resulted in 8 million dead and 20 million hours - 9km). Route map available from the flea market in the ancient city of Belfort. where art is everywhere and the diversity of DANNEMARIE mains, a guidebook on memorial wounded. This natural site is also known for Office of Tourism. Accessible via a car park three lands), Sundgau has a special museums is extraordinary. ALTKIRCH several species of wild orchids. situated between Winkel and Lucelle. Allow PORRENTRUY tourism is available from Sundgau 15 minutes’ walk. place at the crossroads of Europe. SUISSE Bern/Zürich Vers Luzern/Milano Tourist Office. DELÉMONT Sundgau Tourist Office Sundgau Tourist Office Maison du Tourisme de Belfort Basel Tourism Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 2 bis rue Clémenceau - 90000 BELFORT Aeschenvorstadt 36 - CH-4010 BÂLE [email protected] [email protected] Tel : 03 84 55 90 90 +41 (0)61 268 68 68 JURA SUISSE [email protected] [email protected] massifBASEL montagneux FERRETTE

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Sam Carnovali SWISS JURA Mountain range www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.sundgau-sudalsace.fr www.tourisme-mulhouse.com www.juratourisme.ch www.foretnoire.info www.massif-des-vosges.com Path of the Moroccans - Winkel - D3 Bunker path - Bettlach - C4 Km O path - Pfetterhouse - C3 Path 14-18 of the Haulenwald Mulhouse - B3 Jura Canton - Switzerland - D1 to D4 The Black Forest range - Germany Vosges mountains - A1 to A3 MAIN ACCESS Illfurth- B3 Land of mountains, plains and hills, the Jura A and B5 This path reanimates the memory of this Close to the wine route, Mulhouse invites The ‘‘blue line’’ of the rounded ‘‘balloons’’ of Footpath retracing presence of Moroccan 2 km path in Bettlach forest links three impo- Canton is rich in monuments and cultural unique place where, during WWI, three ar- you to enjoy its numerous cultural treasures. the Vosges, pine forests, fields covered with D rifle regiment posted on , along sing Maginot Line forts, built between 1937 and The WWI battles erupted in Sundgau from events in all seasons. Delémont, Porren- More than 200 kilometres long and 60 ki- mies faced each other, only separated by a Discover its historic centre, Réunion Square blueberries and a special cheese. It is hard Swiss frontier, 1939 - 1940. 3 circuits: 2.6 km 1940. Explanatory panels relate the history of onwards. The front line was a truy, Saint-Ursanne and Saignelégier have lometres wide, the Black Forest is not only fragile line : the frontier. Food for thought, with its coloured facades, the Rhine-Renais- Access by TGV Access by air (1 hour) - 3.6 km (1.5 hours), 5.6 km (2.5 the Maginot Line, the colossal effort required few kilometres from Illfurth, on the all retained a medieval atmosphere with a holiday destination offering diversity of to forget the images provided by the Vosges. this Franco-Swiss pathway allows visitors to sance-style Town Hall, Saint-Étienne Temple FR hours). Depart from the ‘‘Charrière’’. and the ephemeral role it played at the start side, and cut the Sundgau in two. This circuit, charming monuments and castles. On the landscape, it is also one of the biggest and These mountains have a thousand faces : > Mulhouse-Paris 2 hours, 40 mins apprehend, in the silence of the forests and with its 14th-century stained-glass windows, Take advantage of your visit to Winkel to of WW2. Longer route available (7.6 km ; 3.5 starting from Burnkirch church, enables you to Franc-montagnard High-Plateau, wild hor- most famous regions in Germany for its you are never far from a medieval village, The Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport meadows, the fragility of our civilisation’s va- and the most prestigious technical museums > Mulhouse-Lyon 2 hours, 50 mins CH discover the source of the river Ill and the hours.) Route map on sale at the Office of Tou- discover several multi-purpose constructions ses, majestic pines and typical farms create a fortress, an abbey nestled in a valley or a lues : peace, tolerance and fraternity. Many in Europe, including Automobile City, Train mountains, its traditions, its peaceful fo- is a destination for numerous flights Beech Alley. Route map on sale at the Office rism, 1€ for the kit of 10 hikes. Departure from which served as munitions depots, observation a landscape unique in Switzerland. waterfall gushing from steep rocks. > Mulhouse- 1 hour fortifications have been restored. City, the Museum of Fabric Printing, EDF rests, its revitalizing spas and cuisine. of Tourism, 1€ for a kit of 10 hiking maps Bettlach Town Hall posts and artillery emplacements, not for- This breathtaking and unspoilt natural set- from almost all European cities Distance : 7,5 km (2.5 hours) depart from Lar- Electropolis, the History Museum and the > Belfort-Paris 2 hours, 16 mins getting the numerous bunkers presented ting is ideal for outdoor sports. gin farm (Switzerland) or the site of the Mill on the site. Distance : 6.5 km (2.5 hours). Museum of Fine Arts. > Belfort-Dijon 50 mins including Air France flights and low between Pfetterhouse and Mooslargue. > Paris-Basel 2 hours, 50 mins cost flights such as EasyJet. www. euroairport.com Sundgau Tourist Office Office de Tourisme et des Congrès de Mulhouse Jura Tourisme Black Forest Tourism Haute-Alsace Tourisme Sundgau Tourist Office Sundgau Tourist Office Sundgau Tourist Office 9 avenue Foch 68100 MULHOUSE Tel : +49 761 896 460 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Place de la Gare 9 - CH 2800 DELÉMONT 1 rue Schlumberger - BP 60337 68006 COLMAR Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : 03 89 08 23 88 Tel : +33 (0) 389 35 48 48 Tel : +41 (0)32 420 4771 [email protected] CEDEX - tel : 03 89 20 10 68 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Ludwigstr. 23 - 79104 FREIBURG [email protected] [email protected] D FR CH