Urschenheim tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Neuf-Brisach at 8 km from Urschenheim

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Visit Urschenheim: highlights and tourist information

Urschenheim 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 Urschenheim in Grand-Est.

Popular places to visit nearby include Neuf-Brisach at 8 km and Colmar at 10 km.

Urschenheim, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Neuf-Brisach

at 8 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Neuf-Brisach guide

Colmar

at 10 km (direction west)

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

See Colmar guide

Eguisheim

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Eguisheim guide

Turckheim

at 15 km (direction west)

There is lots of interest to see here in Turckheim, one of the prettiest...

See Turckheim guide

Bergheim

at 16 km (direction north-west)

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

See Bergheim guide

Riquewihr

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Riquewihr guide

Hunawihr

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Hunawihr guide

Ribeauville

at 17 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Ribeauville guide

Kaysersberg

at 18 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Kaysersberg guide

Selestat

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

One interesting feature of Selestat is the very wide range of architectural styles seen...

See Selestat guide

Kientzheim

at 20 km (direction north-north-west), in the Bas-Rhin department

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

See Kientzheim guide

Rouffach

at 20 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Rouffach guide

Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg

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

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

See Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg guide

Ebersmunster Abbey

Abbey at 25 km (direction north-west), in the Bas-Rhin department

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

See Ebersmunster Abbey guide

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Reserve excursions near Urschenheim

Map of places to visit near Urschenheim

Markets in and near Urschenheim

• Colmar: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday (10km)
• Turckheim: market Friday (16km)
• Riquewihr: market Friday (16km)
• Ribeauville: market Saturday (17km)
• Kaysersberg: market Monday & Friday (17km)
• Selestat: market Tuesday & Saturday (19km)
• Munster: market Saturday (26km)
• Guebwiller: market Tuesday & Friday (29km)
• Soultz-Haut-Rhin: market Wednesday & Wednesday & (29km)
• Ville: market Wednesday (31km)

More information about Urschenheim, Alsace

Tourist attractions near Urschenheim, France

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

Heritage sites

• Neuf-Brisach ville neuve (Vauban fortifications) (8km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Eguisheim (14km)
• Riquewihr (16km)
• Hunawihr (17km)
• Mittelbergheim (35km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Obernai (42km)
• Thann (42km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du domaine de Schoppenwihr (13km)
• Parc du château de Kintzheim (20km)
• Parc de la Marseillaise (28km)
• Jardin d'altitude du Haut-Chitelet (35km)
• Parc Alfred-Wallach (40km)
• Parc botanique de Mulhouse (41km)
• Domaine du Windeck (42km)
• Parc de Wesserling (43km)
• Jardins de Callunes (45km)
• Le jardin de Marguerite (46km)
• Roseraie du Chatelet (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Colmar (10km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Hohneck (35km)
• Champ du Feu (38km)

Towns of Art and history

• Guebwiller (28km)
• Mulhouse (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Marckolsheim (10km)
• Bergheim (16km)
• Ribeauville (17km)
• Soultzmatt (23km)
• Diebolsheim (26km)
• Itterswiller (31km)
• Sausheim (34km)
• Masevaux (51km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Cigoland (20km)
• Parc zoologique et botanique de Mulhouse (41km)

Geography and distances

Urschenheim is in the north-east of France at 10 kilometres from Colmar, the department capital (general information: Urschenheim is 388 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 Urschenheim from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Andolsheim, Artzenheim, Baltzenheim, Biesheim, Bischwihr, Durrenentzen, Fortschwihr, Holtzwihr, Jebsheim, Kunheim, Muntzenheim, Riedwihr, Sundhoffen and Wickerschwihr.

This page in French: Visiter Urschenheim