Urbeis tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg at 12 km from Urbeis
Visit Urbeis: highlights and tourist information
Urbeis 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 Urbeis in Grand-Est.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg at 12 km and Le Struthof at 13 km.
Urbeis, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg
Castle at 12 km (direction east-south-east)The substantial Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg is one of the most visited and most substantial...
See Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg guide
Le Struthof
at 13 km (direction north-north-east)Le Struthof is the only Nazi Concentration camp to have been built in France...
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Kientzheim
at 15 km (direction east-south-east)As well as the village itself there are several popular attractions close to Kientzheim...
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Ribeauville
at 16 km (direction south-east), in the Haut-Rhin departmentThe traditional coloured houses and the castle poised high above the town make Ribeauvillé...
See Ribeauville guide
Chateau d'Andlau
Castle at 16 km (direction east-north-east)It is the views as much as the castle itself at Chateau Andlau that...
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Bergheim
at 17 km (direction south-east), in the Haut-Rhin departmentThe original fortified walls still surround the very picturesque village of Bergheim...
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Hunawihr
Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haut-Rhin departmentIn the heart of the Alsace wine region you should visit Hunawihr, now listed...
See Hunawihr guide
Mittelbergheim
Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction east-north-east)Mittelbergheim is one of several Alsave villages classed among the most beautiful in France,...
See Mittelbergheim guide
Mont-Sainte-Odile
at 18 km (direction east-north-east)Mont-Saint-Odile is a very popular pilgrimage destination, and has been since the mircles of...
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Epfig
at 18 km (direction east)After exploring Epfig village be sure to visit the 11th century chapel to see...
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Selestat
at 19 km (direction east-south-east)One interesting feature of Selestat is the very wide range of architectural styles seen...
See Selestat guide
Riquewihr
Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haut-Rhin departmentRiquewihr is very lovely and has less to undermine its medieval charm than almost...
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Barr
at 19 km (direction east-north-east)Less visited than many, Barr is something of an undiscovered gem among the popular...
See Barr guide
Kaysersberg
at 21 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haut-Rhin departmentThe historic centre of Kaysersberg is very attractive, and the half-timbered houses along the...
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Reserve excursions near Urbeis
Map of places to visit near Urbeis
Markets in and near Urbeis
- Ville: market Wednesday (6km)
- Rothau: market Saturday (14km)
- Ribeauville: market Saturday (17km)
- Schirmeck: market Wednesday (17km)
- Barr: market Saturday (18km)
- Selestat: market Tuesday & Saturday (18km)
- Riquewihr: market Friday (19km)
- Senones: market Monday (20km)
- Kaysersberg: market Monday & Friday (21km)
- Fraize: market Friday (23km)
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Tourist attractions near Urbeis, France
What to do at Urbeis? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Urbeis.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Hunawihr (17km)
- Mittelbergheim (18km)
- Riquewihr (19km)
- Eguisheim (32km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Obernai (24km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château de Kintzheim (14km)
- Jardins de Callunes (16km)
- Domaine du Windeck (21km)
- Parc du domaine de Schoppenwihr (22km)
- Jardin d'altitude du Haut-Chitelet (34km)
- Jardin botanique de Gondremer (37km)
- Jardin du chateau de Kolbsheim (38km)
- Jardins de l’Abbaye Notre-Dame (40km)
- Le jardin de Marguerite (40km)
- Jardin botanique de l'université de Strasbourg (48km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Colmar (29km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Champ du Feu (8km)
- Hohneck (36km)
- Cascade de la Pissoire (47km)
Towns of Art and history
- Strasbourg (48km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Itterswiller (16km)
- Ribeauville (17km)
- Bergheim (17km)
- Marckolsheim (30km)
- Diebolsheim (33km)
- Soultzmatt (41km)
- Bischheim (50km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Cigoland (16km)
Geography and distances
Urbeis is in the north-east of France at 48 kilometres from Strasbourg, the department capital (general information: Urbeis is 363 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Urbeis
from Strasbourg (prefecture): 48 km
from Paris: 363 km
from Calais: 484 km
from Nice: 514 km
from Bordeaux: 711 km
from Strasbourg: 48 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 Urbeis from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bassemberg, Breitenau, Breitenbach, Fouchy, La Vancelle, Lalaye, Lubine, Maisonsgoutte, Ranrupt, Rombach-le-Franc, Saint-Martin, Steige and Ville.
This page in French: Visiter Urbeis