Marmoutier tourism and travel guide
Visit Marmoutier: highlights and tourist information
Travel Guide To Visit AttractionsFrance This Way comment: It is the abbey, and in particular its ornate facade, that is the highlight of your visit to Marmoutier
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Marmoutier. For detailed visitor information see the Marmoutier travel guide.
Marmoutier is situated in the Bas-Rhin department and Alsace region (now part of the Grand-Est region), in the north-east of France at 29 kilometres from Strasbourg, the department capital (general information: Marmoutier is 369 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Wasselonne at 8 km and Neuwiller-les-Saverne at 15 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Marmoutier, 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 Marmoutier in Grand-Est.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Bas-Rhin
Map of places to visit near Marmoutier
Markets in and near Marmoutier
- Saverne: market Thursday (6km)
- Wasselonne: market Monday (7km)
- Molsheim: market Monday (19km)
- Drulingen: market Saturday (24km)
- Sarrebourg: market Tuesday & Friday (24km)
- Brumath: market Wednesday (24km)
- Schirmeck: market Wednesday (26km)
- Obernai: market Thursday (26km)
- Bischheim: market Friday (28km)
- Schiltigheim: market Thursday (28km)
More information about Marmoutier, Alsace
Tourist attractions near Marmoutier, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Marmoutier.
Heritage sites
- Strasbourg Grand Ile (29km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Mittelbergheim (33km)
- Hunspach (51km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Obernai (26km)
- Bitche (41km)
- Wissembourg (57km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Vosges-du-Nord (19km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin botanique du col de Saverne (6km)
- Jardin du chateau de Kolbsheim (21km)
- Jardin de l'Escalier (24km)
- Domaine du Windeck (26km)
- Jardin botanique de l'université de Strasbourg (29km)
- Jardin de la ferme bleue (30km)
- Le jardin de Marguerite (35km)
- Jardins de Callunes (47km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Champ du Feu (34km)
Towns of Art and history
- Strasbourg (29km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bischheim (28km)
- Itterswiller (36km)
- Drusenheim (43km)
- Diebolsheim (49km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc animalier de Sainte-Croix (37km)
Geography and distances
Distance to Marmoutier
from Strasbourg (prefecture): 29 km
from Paris: 369 km
from Calais: 469 km
from Nice: 555 km
from Bordeaux: 742 km
from Strasbourg: 29 km
Getting here
Marmoutier is in the north-east of France. 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 Marmoutier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 27 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Allenwiller, Birkenwald, Crastatt, Dimbsthal, Furchhausen, Gottenhouse, Haegen, Hengwiller, Jetterswiller, Kleingoeft, Knoersheim, Lochwiller, Maennolsheim, Otterswiller, Reinhardsmunster, Reutenbourg, Romanswiller, Salenthal, Saverne, Schwenheim, Singrist, Thal-Marmoutier, Waldolwisheim, Wasselonne, Westhouse-Marmoutier, Wolschheim and Zehnacker.
This page in French: Visiter Marmoutier
