Erstein tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Obernai at 14 km from Erstein
Visit Erstein: highlights and tourist information
Erstein 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 Erstein in Grand-Est.
Popular places to visit nearby include Obernai at 14 km and Barr at 16 km.
Erstein, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Obernai
at 14 km (direction west-north-west)Obernai is perhaps the town in Alsace that has best preserved its original 15th...
See Obernai guide
Barr
at 16 km (direction west)Less visited than many, Barr is something of an undiscovered gem among the popular...
See Barr guide
Ebersmunster Abbey
Abbey at 16 km (direction south-west)The remarkable baroque style Abbey Church of Ebersmunster is the principal place of interest...
See Ebersmunster Abbey guide
Epfig
at 16 km (direction west-south-west)After exploring Epfig village be sure to visit the 11th century chapel to see...
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Mittelbergheim
Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction west)Mittelbergheim is one of several Alsave villages classed among the most beautiful in France,...
See Mittelbergheim guide
Rosheim
at 17 km (direction west-north-west)The roman style church is one highlight in Rosheim, and the oldest bakery in...
See Rosheim guide
Molsheim
at 19 km (direction north-west)Although Molsheim is now quite a large town it is the small historic centre...
See Molsheim guide
Chateau d'Andlau
Castle at 19 km (direction west)It is the views as much as the castle itself at Chateau Andlau that...
See Chateau d'Andlau guide
Strasbourg cathedral
Cathedral at 19 km (direction north-north-east)Strasbourg cathedral is a gothic style construction with a remarkable facade and beautiful stained...
See Strasbourg cathedral guide
Strasbourg
Heritage Site at 19 km (direction north-north-east)The city of Strasbourg is one of the most important in France, and also...
See Strasbourg guide
Mont-Sainte-Odile
at 19 km (direction west)Mont-Saint-Odile is a very popular pilgrimage destination, and has been since the mircles of...
See Mont-Sainte-Odile guide
Selestat
at 24 km (direction south-west)One interesting feature of Selestat is the very wide range of architectural styles seen...
See Selestat guide
Kientzheim
at 27 km (direction west-south-west)As well as the village itself there are several popular attractions close to Kientzheim...
See Kientzheim guide
Wasselonne
at 29 km (direction north-west)Although lacking major monuments Wasselonee is a pleasant town to explore when you are...
See Wasselonne guide
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Markets in and near Erstein
Market days in Erstein: weekly market: Thursday;
- Erstein: market Thursday (0km)
- Benfeld: market Monday (7km)
- Illkirch-Graffenstaden: market Saturday (13km)
- Obernai: market Thursday (14km)
- Ostwald: market Friday (14km)
- Barr: market Saturday (17km)
- Strasbourg: market Wednesday all day & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Monday all day & Friday all day (17km)
- Molsheim: market Monday (18km)
- Schiltigheim: market Thursday (22km)
- Bischheim: market Friday (23km)
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Tourist attractions near Erstein, France
What to do at Erstein? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Erstein.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Mittelbergheim (17km)
- Hunawihr (37km)
- Riquewihr (39km)
- Eguisheim (50km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Obernai (14km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le jardin de Marguerite (7km)
- Jardin du chateau de Kolbsheim (17km)
- Domaine du Windeck (18km)
- Jardin botanique de l'université de Strasbourg (19km)
- Parc du château de Kintzheim (27km)
- Jardin de l'Escalier (35km)
- Parc du domaine de Schoppenwihr (40km)
- Jardin botanique du col de Saverne (42km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Colmar (44km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Champ du Feu (29km)
Towns of Art and history
- Strasbourg (19km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Diebolsheim (15km)
- Itterswiller (18km)
- Bischheim (23km)
- Marckolsheim (30km)
- Bergheim (33km)
- Ribeauville (36km)
- Drusenheim (43km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Cigoland (26km)
Geography and distances
Erstein is in the north-east of France at 19 kilometres from Strasbourg, the department capital (general information: Erstein is 393 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Erstein
from Strasbourg (prefecture): 19 km
from Paris: 393 km
from Calais: 504 km
from Nice: 525 km
from Bordeaux: 744 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 Erstein from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Benfeld, Bolsenheim, Gerstheim, Hindisheim, Hipsheim, Limersheim, Matzenheim, Nordhouse, Osthouse, Plobsheim, Sand, Schaeffersheim, Uttenheim and Westhouse.
This page in French: Visiter Erstein