Lorquin tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Quirin at 8 km from Lorquin

Visit Lorquin: highlights and tourist information

Lorquin is situated in the Moselle 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 Lorquin in Grand-Est.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Quirin at 8 km and Saverne at 28 km.

Lorquin, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Quirin

Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction south-east)

The centre of the small village of Saint-Quirin is very pleasant to...

See Saint-Quirin guide

Saverne

at 28 km (direction east-north-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

The Chateau des Rohans dominates the medieval heart of Saverne, well placed...

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Marmoutier

at 29 km (direction east), in the Bas-Rhin department

It is the abbey, and in particular its ornate facade, that is...

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Le Struthof

at 32 km (direction south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Le Struthof is the only Nazi Concentration camp to have been built...

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Wasselonne

at 34 km (direction east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Although lacking major monuments Wasselonee is a pleasant town to explore when...

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Neuwiller-les-Saverne

at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

As well as the pretty half-timbered houses, the centre of Neuwiller-les-Saverne is...

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Molsheim

at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Although Molsheim is now quite a large town it is the small...

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Mont-Sainte-Odile

at 40 km (direction east-south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Mont-Saint-Odile is a very popular pilgrimage destination, and has been since the...

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Rosheim

at 40 km (direction east-south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

The roman style church is one highlight in Rosheim, and the oldest...

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Obernai

at 43 km (direction east-south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Obernai is perhaps the town in Alsace that has best preserved its...

See Obernai guide

Chateau d'Andlau

Castle at 43 km (direction east-south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

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

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Barr

at 44 km (direction east-south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

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

See Barr guide

Mittelbergheim

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

Mittelbergheim is one of several Alsave villages classed among the most beautiful...

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Epfig

at 49 km (direction east-south-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

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

See Epfig guide

Arrange a visit to Lorquin

Map of places to visit near Lorquin

Markets in and near Lorquin

• Sarrebourg: market Tuesday & Friday (9km)
• Dieuze: market Friday (26km)
• Drulingen: market Saturday (26km)
• Schirmeck: market Wednesday (27km)
• Rothau: market Saturday (28km)
• Saverne: market Thursday (29km)
• Senones: market Monday (30km)
• Baccarat: market Friday (31km)
• Raon-l'Etape: market Saturday (31km)
• Wasselonne: market Monday (33km)

More information about Lorquin, Lorraine

Tourist attractions near Lorquin, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Mittelbergheim (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Obernai (43km)
• Bitche (53km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vosges-du-Nord (32km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin botanique du col de Saverne (28km)
• Jardins de Callunes (36km)
• Domaine du Windeck (39km)
• Parc romantique et Art Nouveau du château (40km)
• Jardin du chateau de Kolbsheim (45km)
• Jardin botanique de Gondremer (46km)
• Jardins de l’Abbaye Notre-Dame (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lindre (23km)
• Champ du Feu (37km)
• Château de Moyen (37km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Itterswiller (47km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc animalier de Sainte-Croix (14km)

Geography and distances

Lorquin is in the north-east of France at 78 kilometres from Metz, the department capital (general information: Lorquin is 341 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Lorquin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 20 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aspach, Barchain, Bebing, Fraquelfing, Gondrexange, Hattigny, Heming, Hermelange, Hertzing, Hesse, Imling, Landange, Laneuveville-les-Lorquin, Metairies-Saint-Quirin, Neufmoulins, Niderhoff, Nitting, Saint-Georges, Vasperviller and Xouaxange.

This page in French: Visiter Lorquin