Turckheim tourism and travel guide

Visit Turckheim: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: There is lots of interest to see here in Turckheim, one of the prettiest of the Alsace towns

Turckheim is situated in the Haut-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 Turckheim in Grand-Est.

Popular places to visit nearby include Kaysersberg at 6 km and Colmar at 6 km.

Turckheim, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Eguisheim

Most Beautiful Village at 5 km (direction south-east)

Of the many beautiful traditional villages in Alsace, Eguisheim is one of...

See Eguisheim guide

Kaysersberg

at 6 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Kaysersberg guide

Colmar

at 6 km (direction east)

The medieval centre of Colmar, with brightly painted half-timbered houses along the...

See Colmar guide

Riquewihr

Most Beautiful Village at 9 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Riquewihr guide

Hunawihr

Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Hunawihr guide

Munster

at 11 km (direction west-south-west)

Munster was very badly damaged during the First World War but careful...

See Munster guide

Ribeauville

at 13 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Ribeauville guide

Rouffach

at 14 km (direction south-south-east)

Perhaps less exceptional than some Alsace towns we still enjoyed exploring the...

See Rouffach guide

Bergheim

at 15 km (direction north-east)

The original fortified walls still surround the very picturesque village of Bergheim...

See Bergheim guide

Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg

Castle at 19 km (direction north-north-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

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

See Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg guide

Murbach abbey

Abbey at 20 km (direction south-west)

The remains of the abbey at Murbach, the surrounding gardens and its...

See Murbach abbey guide

Guebwiller

at 20 km (direction south-south-west)

In Guebwilller it is the part of the town along the canal...

See Guebwiller guide

Neuf-Brisach

at 20 km (direction east-south-east)

Neuf-Brisach is unique in being a town that was entirely designed by...

See Neuf-Brisach guide

Kientzheim

at 21 km (direction north-east), in the Bas-Rhin department

As well as the village itself there are several popular attractions close...

See Kientzheim guide

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

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Map of places to visit near Turckheim

Markets in and near Turckheim

Market days in Turckheim: weekly market: Friday;

• Turckheim: market Friday (0km)
• Kaysersberg: market Monday & Friday (6km)
• Colmar: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday (6km)
• Riquewihr: market Friday (9km)
• Munster: market Saturday (11km)
• Ribeauville: market Saturday (12km)
• Guebwiller: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
• Soultz-Haut-Rhin: market Wednesday & Wednesday & (23km)
• Selestat: market Tuesday & Saturday (23km)
• Fraize: market Friday (24km)

More information about Turckheim, Alsace

Tourist attractions near Turckheim, France

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

Heritage sites

• Neuf-Brisach ville neuve (Vauban fortifications) (20km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Eguisheim (5km)
• Riquewihr (9km)
• Hunawihr (11km)
• Mittelbergheim (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Thann (33km)
• Obernai (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du domaine de Schoppenwihr (8km)
• Jardin d'altitude du Haut-Chitelet (20km)
• Parc de la Marseillaise (21km)
• Parc du château de Kintzheim (21km)
• Parc de Wesserling (30km)
• Jardins de Callunes (34km)
• Parc Alfred-Wallach (39km)
• Parc botanique de Mulhouse (39km)
• Domaine du Windeck (43km)
• Jardin botanique de Gondremer (47km)
• Jardins de l’Abbaye Notre-Dame (49km)
• Roseraie du Chatelet (50km)
• Le jardin de Marguerite (54km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Colmar (6km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Hohneck (20km)
• Champ du Feu (34km)
• Cascade de la Pissoire (39km)
• Ballon d'Alsace (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Guebwiller (20km)
• Mulhouse (38km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ribeauville (12km)
• Soultzmatt (14km)
• Bergheim (15km)
• Marckolsheim (22km)
• Itterswiller (33km)
• Sausheim (34km)
• Diebolsheim (37km)
• Masevaux (41km)
• Rougegoutte (50km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Cigoland (22km)
• Parc zoologique et botanique de Mulhouse (39km)

Geography and distances

Turckheim is in the north-east of France at 6 kilometres from Colmar, the department capital (general information: Turckheim is 373 kilometres from Paris).

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 Turckheim from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ammerschwihr, Eguisheim, Husseren-les-Chateaux, Ingersheim, Katzenthal, Kaysersberg, Kientzheim, Labaroche, Niedermorschwihr, Sigolsheim, Soultzbach-les-Bains, Walbach, Wettolsheim, Wihr-Au-Val, Wintzenheim and Zimmerbach.

This page in French: Visiter Turckheim