Murbach tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Murbach abbey at 0 km from Murbach
Visit Murbach: highlights and tourist information
Murbach is situated in the Haut-Rhin department and Grand-Est region.
Attractions in Murbach
The remains of the abbey at Murbach, the surrounding gardens and its position in a wooded valley make it a very attractive place to visit: Murbach abbey
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Murbach in Grand-Est.
Popular places to visit nearby include Murbach abbey at 0 km and Guebwiller at 4 km.
Murbach, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Murbach abbey
Abbey less than one km (direction west-north-west)The remains of the abbey at Murbach, the surrounding gardens and its position in...
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Guebwiller
at 4 km (direction east-south-east)In Guebwilller it is the part of the town along the canal and also...
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Soultz-Haut-Rhin
at 7 km (direction east-south-east)In Soultz-Haut-Rhin an unusual characteristic is that many of the old houses are in...
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Rouffach
at 11 km (direction east-north-east)Perhaps less exceptional than some Alsace towns we still enjoyed exploring the centre of...
See Rouffach guide
Ungersheim
at 12 km (direction east-south-east)The Ecomuseum at Ungershim is a fascinating reconstruction of an entire medieval Alsace village...
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Munster
at 13 km (direction north-north-west)Munster was very badly damaged during the First World War but careful renovation means...
See Munster guide
Eguisheim
Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction north-east)Of the many beautiful traditional villages in Alsace, Eguisheim is one of our favourites...
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Turckheim
at 20 km (direction north-east)There is lots of interest to see here in Turckheim, one of the prettiest...
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Colmar
at 23 km (direction north-east)The medieval centre of Colmar, with brightly painted half-timbered houses along the canalside, is...
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Mulhouse
at 24 km (direction south-east)Often ignored as an 'industrial town' Mulhouse actually has an attractive centre around the...
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Kaysersberg
at 25 km (direction north-north-east)The historic centre of Kaysersberg is very attractive, and the half-timbered houses along the...
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Riquewihr
Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction north-north-east)Riquewihr is very lovely and has less to undermine its medieval charm than almost...
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Neuf-Brisach
at 29 km (direction east-north-east)Neuf-Brisach is unique in being a town that was entirely designed by Vauban, an...
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Ottmarsheim
at 30 km (direction east-south-east)The Abbey church of Ottmarsheim is said to be the oldest church in Alsace,...
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Reserve excursions near Murbach
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Markets in and near Murbach
- Guebwiller: market Tuesday & Friday (5km)
- Soultz-Haut-Rhin: market Wednesday & Wednesday & (7km)
- Cernay: market Tuesday & Friday (13km)
- Munster: market Saturday (13km)
- Thann: market Saturday (13km)
- Wittelsheim: market Thursday (14km)
- Wittenheim: market Friday (18km)
- Turckheim: market Friday (20km)
- Masevaux: market Wednesday (21km)
- Colmar: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday (23km)
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Tourist attractions near Murbach, France
What to do at Murbach? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Murbach.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Thann (14km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de la Marseillaise (5km)
- Parc de Wesserling (13km)
- Jardin d'altitude du Haut-Chitelet (18km)
- Parc botanique de Mulhouse (25km)
- Parc Alfred-Wallach (25km)
- Parc du domaine de Schoppenwihr (27km)
- Roseraie du Chatelet (30km)
- Parc du château de Kintzheim (41km)
- Jardin botanique de Gondremer (52km)
- Jardins de l’Abbaye Notre-Dame (54km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Colmar (23km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Hohneck (17km)
- Ballon d'Alsace (26km)
- Cascade de la Pissoire (34km)
Towns of Art and history
- Guebwiller (4km)
- Mulhouse (24km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Soultzmatt (7km)
- Masevaux (21km)
- Sausheim (22km)
- Rougegoutte (31km)
- Ribeauville (32km)
- Bergheim (35km)
- Hirtzbach (37km)
- Belfort (39km)
- Marckolsheim (39km)
- Huningue (48km)
- Diebolsheim (55km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique et botanique de Mulhouse (25km)
- Cigoland (42km)
Geography and distances
Murbach is in the north-east of France at 23 kilometres from Colmar, the department capital (general information: Murbach is 370 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Murbach
from Colmar (prefecture): 23 km
from Paris: 370 km
from Calais: 510 km
from Nice: 469 km
from Bordeaux: 685 km
from Strasbourg: 85 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into Paris or drive from one of the channel port - Calais and Dunkirk are around 6 hours distance. For driving distances to Murbach from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Buhl, Goldbach-Altenbach, Guebwiller, Jungholtz, Lautenbach, Lautenbachzell, Linthal, Orschwihr, Rimbach-Pres-Guebwiller, Rimbachzell, Soultz-Haut-Rhin, Soultzmatt and Wuenheim.
This page in French: Visiter Murbach