Friesenheim tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Ebersmunster Abbey at 11 km from Friesenheim
Visit Friesenheim: highlights and tourist information
Friesenheim 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 Friesenheim in Grand-Est.
Popular places to visit nearby include Ebersmunster Abbey at 11 km and Epfig at 16 km.
Friesenheim, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Ebersmunster Abbey
Abbey at 11 km (direction 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-north-west)After exploring Epfig village be sure to visit the 11th century chapel to see...
See Epfig guide
Selestat
at 17 km (direction west-south-west)One interesting feature of Selestat is the very wide range of architectural styles seen...
See Selestat guide
Mittelbergheim
Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction west-north-west)Mittelbergheim is one of several Alsave villages classed among the most beautiful in France,...
See Mittelbergheim guide
Barr
at 20 km (direction west-north-west)Less visited than many, Barr is something of an undiscovered gem among the popular...
See Barr guide
Kientzheim
at 21 km (direction west)As well as the village itself there are several popular attractions close to Kientzheim...
See Kientzheim guide
Chateau d'Andlau
Castle at 22 km (direction west-north-west)It is the views as much as the castle itself at Chateau Andlau that...
See Chateau d'Andlau guide
Obernai
at 22 km (direction north-west)Obernai is perhaps the town in Alsace that has best preserved its original 15th...
See Obernai guide
Mont-Sainte-Odile
at 24 km (direction west-north-west)Mont-Saint-Odile is a very popular pilgrimage destination, and has been since the mircles of...
See Mont-Sainte-Odile guide
Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg
Castle at 25 km (direction west)The substantial Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg is one of the most visited and most substantial...
See Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg guide
Bergheim
at 25 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haut-Rhin departmentThe original fortified walls still surround the very picturesque village of Bergheim...
See Bergheim guide
Rosheim
at 26 km (direction north-west)The roman style church is one highlight in Rosheim, and the oldest bakery in...
See Rosheim guide
Ribeauville
at 29 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haut-Rhin departmentThe traditional coloured houses and the castle poised high above the town make Ribeauvillé...
See Ribeauville guide
Molsheim
at 29 km (direction north-west)Although Molsheim is now quite a large town it is the small historic centre...
See Molsheim guide
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Map of places to visit near Friesenheim
Markets in and near Friesenheim
- Benfeld: market Monday (9km)
- Erstein: market Thursday (13km)
- Selestat: market Tuesday & Saturday (17km)
- Barr: market Saturday (21km)
- Obernai: market Thursday (22km)
- Illkirch-Graffenstaden: market Saturday (25km)
- Ostwald: market Friday (26km)
- Ville: market Wednesday (28km)
- Ribeauville: market Saturday (29km)
- Molsheim: market Monday (29km)
More information about Friesenheim, Alsace
Tourist attractions near Friesenheim, France
What to do at Friesenheim? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Friesenheim.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Mittelbergheim (19km)
- Hunawihr (30km)
- Riquewihr (32km)
- Eguisheim (40km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Obernai (22km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le jardin de Marguerite (19km)
- Parc du château de Kintzheim (22km)
- Domaine du Windeck (25km)
- Jardin du chateau de Kolbsheim (29km)
- Parc du domaine de Schoppenwihr (31km)
- Jardin botanique de l'université de Strasbourg (31km)
- Parc de la Marseillaise (56km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Colmar (34km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Champ du Feu (31km)
Towns of Art and history
- Strasbourg (31km)
- Guebwiller (56km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Diebolsheim (2km)
- Marckolsheim (18km)
- Itterswiller (19km)
- Bergheim (26km)
- Ribeauville (29km)
- Bischheim (35km)
- Soultzmatt (50km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Cigoland (19km)
Geography and distances
Friesenheim is in the north-east of France at 31 kilometres from Strasbourg, the department capital (general information: Friesenheim is 396 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Friesenheim
from Strasbourg (prefecture): 31 km
from Paris: 396 km
from Calais: 511 km
from Nice: 513 km
from Bordeaux: 738 km
from Strasbourg: 31 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 Friesenheim from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bindernheim, Boofzheim, Daubensand, Diebolsheim, Herbsheim, Obenheim, Rhinau, Rossfeld, Witternheim and Wittisheim.
This page in French: Visiter Friesenheim