Ostwald tourism and travel guide

Visit Ostwald: highlights and tourist information

Ostwald 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 Ostwald in Grand-Est.

Popular places to visit nearby include Strasbourg cathedral at 5 km and Strasbourg at 5 km.

Ostwald, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Strasbourg cathedral

Strasbourg cathedral

Cathedral at 5 km (direction north-east)

Strasbourg cathedral is a gothic style construction with a remarkable facade and beautiful stained...

See Strasbourg cathedral guide
Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Heritage Site at 5 km (direction north-east)

The city of Strasbourg is one of the most important in France, and also...

See Strasbourg guide
Molsheim

Molsheim

at 16 km (direction west)

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

See Molsheim guide
Rosheim

Rosheim

at 18 km (direction west)

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

See Rosheim guide
 
 
Obernai

Obernai

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

Obernai is perhaps the town in Alsace that has best preserved its original 15th...

See Obernai guide
Wasselonne

Wasselonne

at 22 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Wasselonne guide
Barr

Barr

at 24 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Barr guide
Mont-Sainte-Odile

Mont-Sainte-Odile

at 26 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Mont-Sainte-Odile guide
 
 
Mittelbergheim

Mittelbergheim

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Mittelbergheim guide
Chateau d'Andlau

Chateau d'Andlau

Castle at 27 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Chateau d'Andlau guide
Epfig

Epfig

at 27 km (direction south-west)

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

See Epfig guide
Ebersmunster Abbey

Ebersmunster Abbey

Abbey at 29 km (direction south-west)

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

See Ebersmunster Abbey guide
 
 
Marmoutier

Marmoutier

at 29 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Marmoutier guide
Haguenau

Haguenau

at 31 km (direction north-north-east)

Haguenau is a town with several interesting monuments, churches and museums to visit...

See Haguenau guide

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Markets in and near Ostwald

Market days in Ostwald: weekly market: Friday;

  • Ostwald: market Friday (0km)
  • Illkirch-Graffenstaden: market Saturday (2km)
  • Strasbourg: market Wednesday all day & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Monday all day & Friday all day (4km)
  • Schiltigheim: market Thursday (7km)
  • Bischheim: market Friday (9km)
  • Erstein: market Thursday (14km)
  • Molsheim: market Monday (16km)
  • Obernai: market Thursday (19km)
  • Brumath: market Wednesday (21km)
  • Benfeld: market Monday (21km)

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Tourist attractions near Ostwald, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Vosges-du-Nord (45km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin botanique de l'université de Strasbourg (5km)
  • Le jardin de Marguerite (8km)
  • Jardin du chateau de Kolbsheim (9km)
  • Jardin de l'Escalier (21km)
  • Domaine du Windeck (23km)
  • Jardin botanique du col de Saverne (34km)
  • Jardin de la ferme bleue (39km)
  • Parc du château de Kintzheim (40km)
  • Parc du domaine de Schoppenwihr (53km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Champ du Feu (37km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Bischheim (9km)
  • Diebolsheim (28km)
  • Itterswiller (29km)
  • Drusenheim (30km)
  • Marckolsheim (44km)
  • Bergheim (46km)
  • Ribeauville (48km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Cigoland (38km)
 
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Geography and distances

Ostwald is in the north-east of France at 5 kilometres from Strasbourg, the department capital (general information: Ostwald is 395 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Ostwald

Canton: Illkirch-Graffenstaden

Arrondissement: Strasbourg-Campagne

Department: Bas-Rhin

Region: Alsace

New region: Grand-Est

Postcode: 67540

Distance to Ostwald

from Strasbourg (prefecture): 5 km

from Paris: 395 km

from Calais: 498 km

from Nice: 539 km

from Bordeaux: 754 km

from Strasbourg: 5 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 Ostwald from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Eckbolsheim, Entzheim, Geispolsheim, Holtzheim, Illkirch-Graffenstaden, Lingolsheim, Lipsheim, Oberschaeffolsheim, Strasbourg and Wolfisheim.

This page in French: Visiter Ostwald

 
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