Balgau travel guide
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Visit Balgau: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Balgau is situated in the Haut-Rhin department (Alsace region) in the north-east of France at 22 km from Colmar, the department capital. (General information: Balgau is 397 km from Paris and 531 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Neuf-Brisach at 10 km from Balgau
Popular places to visit near Balgau: these include Neuf-Brisach at 10 km and Ottmarsheim at 15 km.
Sausheim is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 20km and Eguisheim is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 21km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Balgau, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Balgau
See France This Way travel guides for Haut-Rhin and Alsace (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Balgau.
Note that all distances from Balgau shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Balgau holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Balgau (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Alsace and Haut-Rhin gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Balgau and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de la Marseillaise (24km) : Parc botanique de Mulhouse (25km) : Parc Alfred-Wallach (25km) : Parc du domaine de Schoppenwihr (29km) : Parc du château de Kintzheim (38km) : Parc de Wesserling (40km) : Jardin d'altitude du Haut-Chitelet (42km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Riquewihr (32km) : Hunawihr (33km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Sausheim (20km) : Eguisheim (21km) : Colmar (22km) : Soultzmatt (23km) : Guebwiller (24km) : Marckolsheim (27km) : Ribeauville (34km) : Bergheim (34km) : Huningue (37km) : Diebolsheim (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Mulhouse (24km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Thann (35km) :
Map of places to visit near Balgau & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Balgau
Canton: Neuf-Brisach
Arrondissement: Colmar
Department: Haut-Rhin
Region: Alsace
Postcode: 68740
Distance to Balgau
from Colmar: 22 km
from Paris: 397 km
from Calais: 531 km
from Nice: 470 km
from Bordeaux: 710 km
from Strasbourg: 75 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Balgau): Blodelsheim, Dessenheim, Fessenheim, Geiswasser, Heiteren, Nambsheim, Roggenhouse and Rustenhart.
Getting here
Haut-Rhin is in the north-east of France. Most visitors fly into Paris or drive from one of the channel port - Calais and Dunkirk are around 6 hours distance. For driving distances to Balgau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Balgau