Avolsheim tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Molsheim at 2 km from Avolsheim
Visit Avolsheim: highlights and tourist information
Avolsheim is situated in the Bas-Rhin department and Grand-Est region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Avolsheim in Grand-Est.
Popular places to visit nearby include Molsheim at 2 km and Rosheim at 7 km.
Avolsheim, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Molsheim
at 2 km (direction south-south-west)Although Molsheim is now quite a large town it is the small historic centre...
See Molsheim guide
Rosheim
at 7 km (direction south-south-west)The roman style church is one highlight in Rosheim, and the oldest bakery in...
See Rosheim guide
Wasselonne
at 9 km (direction north-north-west)Although lacking major monuments Wasselonee is a pleasant town to explore when you are...
See Wasselonne guide
Obernai
at 11 km (direction south)Obernai is perhaps the town in Alsace that has best preserved its original 15th...
See Obernai guide
Mont-Sainte-Odile
at 15 km (direction south-west)Mont-Saint-Odile is a very popular pilgrimage destination, and has been since the mircles of...
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Marmoutier
at 17 km (direction north-west)It is the abbey, and in particular its ornate facade, that is the highlight...
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Barr
at 17 km (direction south-south-west)Less visited than many, Barr is something of an undiscovered gem among the popular...
See Barr guide
Strasbourg
Heritage Site at 19 km (direction east)The city of Strasbourg is one of the most important in France, and also...
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Mittelbergheim
Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction south-south-west)Mittelbergheim is one of several Alsave villages classed among the most beautiful in France,...
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Strasbourg cathedral
Cathedral at 19 km (direction east)Strasbourg cathedral is a gothic style construction with a remarkable facade and beautiful stained...
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Chateau d'Andlau
Castle at 19 km (direction south-south-west)It is the views as much as the castle itself at Chateau Andlau that...
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Epfig
at 22 km (direction south)After exploring Epfig village be sure to visit the 11th century chapel to see...
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Le Struthof
at 23 km (direction west-south-west)Le Struthof is the only Nazi Concentration camp to have been built in France...
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Saverne
at 23 km (direction north-west)The Chateau des Rohans dominates the medieval heart of Saverne, well placed for exploring...
See Saverne guide
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Markets in and near Avolsheim
- Molsheim: market Monday (2km)
- Wasselonne: market Monday (9km)
- Obernai: market Thursday (11km)
- Ostwald: market Friday (16km)
- Illkirch-Graffenstaden: market Saturday (16km)
- Barr: market Saturday (18km)
- Schiltigheim: market Thursday (19km)
- Bischheim: market Friday (20km)
- Erstein: market Thursday (20km)
- Strasbourg: market Wednesday all day & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Monday all day & Friday all day (20km)
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Tourist attractions near Avolsheim, France
What to do at Avolsheim? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Avolsheim.
Heritage sites
- Strasbourg Grand Ile (19km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Mittelbergheim (19km)
- Hunawihr (44km)
- Riquewihr (46km)
- Hunspach (55km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Obernai (11km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Vosges-du-Nord (36km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du chateau de Kolbsheim (7km)
- Domaine du Windeck (12km)
- Jardin botanique de l'université de Strasbourg (19km)
- Le jardin de Marguerite (20km)
- Jardin botanique du col de Saverne (23km)
- Jardin de l'Escalier (25km)
- Parc du château de Kintzheim (35km)
- Jardin de la ferme bleue (39km)
- Jardins de Callunes (43km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Champ du Feu (25km)
Towns of Art and history
- Strasbourg (19km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bischheim (20km)
- Itterswiller (22km)
- Diebolsheim (32km)
- Drusenheim (40km)
- Bergheim (41km)
- Ribeauville (43km)
- Marckolsheim (44km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Cigoland (34km)
- Parc animalier de Sainte-Croix (50km)
Geography and distances
Avolsheim is in the north-east of France at 19 kilometres from Strasbourg, the department capital (general information: Avolsheim is 379 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Avolsheim
from Strasbourg (prefecture): 19 km
from Paris: 379 km
from Calais: 485 km
from Nice: 540 km
from Bordeaux: 741 km
from Strasbourg: 19 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into Paris or drive from one of the channel ports such as Calais or Dunkirk (allow around 6 hours) For driving distances to Avolsheim from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 24 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Altorf, Balbronn, Bergbieten, Dachstein, Dahlenheim, Dangolsheim, Dinsheim, Dorlisheim, Duttlenheim, Ergersheim, Ernolsheim-Bruche, Flexbourg, Furdenheim, Gresswiller, Handschuheim, Kirchheim, Molsheim, Mutzig, Odratzheim, Osthoffen, Soultz-les-Bains, Traenheim, Westhoffen and Wolxheim.
This page in French: Visiter Avolsheim