La Vancelle tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg at 5 km from La Vancelle

Visit La Vancelle: highlights and tourist information

La Vancelle is situated in the Bas-Rhin department and Grand-Est region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg at 5 km and Kintzheim at 8 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

La Vancelle, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to La Vancelle in Grand-Est.

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg

Castle at 5 km (direction south-east)

The substantial Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg is one of the most visited...

See Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg guide

Kintzheim

at 8 km (direction east-south-east)

As well as the village itself there are several...

See Kintzheim guide

Bergheim

at 10 km (direction south-east), in the Haut-Rhin department

The original fortified walls still surround the very picturesque...

See Bergheim guide

Ribeauville

at 10 km (direction south), in the Haut-Rhin department

The traditional coloured houses and the castle poised high...

See Ribeauville guide

Hunawihr

Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction south), in the Haut-Rhin department

In the heart of the Alsace wine region you should visit...

See Hunawihr guide

Selestat

at 12 km (direction east)

One interesting feature of Selestat is the very wide range...

See Selestat guide

Riquewihr

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction south), in the Haut-Rhin department

Riquewihr is very lovely and has less to undermine its medieval charm...

See Riquewihr guide

Epfig

at 15 km (direction east-north-east)

After exploring Epfig village be sure to visit the 11th...

See Epfig guide

Chateau d'Andlau

Castle at 15 km (direction north-east)

It is the views as much as the castle itself at Chateau...

See Chateau d'Andlau guide

Mittelbergheim

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction north-east)

Mittelbergheim is one of several Alsave villages classed among...

See Mittelbergheim guide

Kaysersberg

at 16 km (direction south-south-west), in the Haut-Rhin department

The historic centre of Kaysersberg is very attractive, and the half-timbered...

See Kaysersberg guide

Ebersmunster

at 17 km (direction east)

The remarkable baroque style Abbey Church of Ebersmunster is the principal...

See Ebersmunster guide

Le Struthof

at 18 km (direction north-north-west)

Le Struthof is the only Nazi Concentration camp to...

See Le Struthof guide

Barr

at 18 km (direction north-east)

Less visited than many, Barr is something of an undiscovered gem...

See Barr guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Bas-Rhin

Map of places to visit near La Vancelle

Markets in and near La Vancelle

• Ville: market Wednesday (6km)
• Ribeauville: market Saturday (10km)
• Selestat: market Tuesday & Saturday (11km)
• Riquewihr: market Friday (13km)
• Kaysersberg: market Monday & Friday (16km)
• Barr: market Saturday (17km)
• Rothau: market Saturday (20km)
• Turckheim: market Friday (22km)
• Schirmeck: market Wednesday (23km)
• Colmar: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday (23km)

More information about La Vancelle, Alsace

Tourist attractions near La Vancelle, France

What to do at La Vancelle? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Vancelle.

Heritage sites

• Neuf-Brisach ville neuve (Vauban fortifications) (34km)
• Strasbourg Grand Ile (47km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Hunawihr (11km)
• Riquewihr (13km)
• Mittelbergheim (16km)
• Eguisheim (27km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Obernai (24km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Kintzheim (7km)
• Parc du domaine de Schoppenwihr (16km)
• Domaine du Windeck (21km)
• Jardins de Callunes (22km)
• Jardin d'altitude du Haut-Chitelet (34km)
• Jardin du chateau de Kolbsheim (37km)
• Le jardin de Marguerite (38km)
• Parc de la Marseillaise (43km)
• Jardin botanique de Gondremer (43km)
• Jardin botanique de l'université de Strasbourg (47km)
• Parc de Wesserling (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Colmar (23km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Champ du Feu (13km)
• Hohneck (35km)
• Cascade de la Pissoire (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Guebwiller (42km)
• Strasbourg (47km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Bergheim (10km)
• Ribeauville (10km)
• Itterswiller (13km)
• Marckolsheim (22km)
• Diebolsheim (27km)
• Soultzmatt (36km)
• Bischheim (50km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Cigoland (9km)

Geography and distances

La Vancelle is in the north-east of France at 47 kilometres from Strasbourg, the department capital (general information: La Vancelle is 370 kilometres from Paris).

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 La Vancelle from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bassemberg, Breitenau, Dieffenbach-Au-Val, Fouchy, Lalaye, Liepvre, Neubois, Neuve-Eglise, Rombach-le-Franc, Saint-Hippolyte, Saint-Maurice, Saint-Pierre-Bois, Thanville, Triembach-Au-Val and Urbeis.

This page in French: Visiter La Vancelle