Windstein tourism and travel guide

Visit Windstein: highlights and tourist information

Windstein 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 Windstein in Grand-Est.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lembach at 8 km and Chateau de Fleckenstein at 9 km.

Windstein, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lembach

Lembach

at 8 km (direction east)

The small town of Lembach is within the heart of the wooded valleys of...

See Lembach guide
Chateau de Fleckenstein

Chateau de Fleckenstein

Castle at 9 km (direction east-north-east)

The Chateau de Fleckenstein is one of the most imposing ruined castles along the...

See Chateau de Fleckenstein guide
Hunspach

Hunspach

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction east)

The flowers, gardens and beautifully maintained old houses, all painted white, ensure that Hunspach...

See Hunspach guide
Bitche

Bitche

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

The citadel in Bitche is very interesting, with videos explaining the history and sieges...

See Bitche guide
 
 
Wissembourg

Wissembourg

at 20 km (direction east)

Close to the French border with Germany, Wissembourg has many sights of interest and...

See Wissembourg guide
Hoffen

Hoffen

at 20 km (direction east-south-east)

In the heart of the Outre-Foret region, Hoffen is a small village but with...

See Hoffen guide
Haguenau

Haguenau

at 21 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Haguenau guide
Neuwiller-les-Saverne

Neuwiller-les-Saverne

at 28 km (direction west-south-west)

As well as the pretty half-timbered houses, the centre of Neuwiller-les-Saverne is dominated by...

See Neuwiller-les-Saverne guide
 
 
Saverne

Saverne

at 36 km (direction south-west)

The Chateau des Rohans dominates the medieval heart of Saverne, well placed for exploring...

See Saverne guide
Marmoutier

Marmoutier

at 40 km (direction south-west)

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

See Marmoutier guide
Wasselonne

Wasselonne

at 43 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Wasselonne guide
Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Heritage Site at 45 km (direction south)

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

See Strasbourg guide
 
 
Strasbourg cathedral

Strasbourg cathedral

Cathedral at 46 km (direction south)

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

See Strasbourg cathedral guide
Molsheim

Molsheim

at 52 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Molsheim guide

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Markets in and near Windstein

  • Niederbronn-les-Bains: market Friday (5km)
  • Reichshoffen: market Thursday (7km)
  • Haguenau: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
  • Soufflenheim: market Wednesday (27km)
  • Bischwiller: market Saturday (28km)
  • Brumath: market Wednesday (29km)
  • Saverne: market Thursday (36km)
  • Drulingen: market Saturday (39km)
  • Bischheim: market Friday (42km)
  • Wasselonne: market Monday (43km)

More information about Windstein, Alsace

Tourist attractions near Windstein, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Vosges-du-Nord (30km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin de la ferme bleue (11km)
  • Jardin de l'Escalier (29km)
  • Jardin botanique du col de Saverne (36km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Drusenheim (32km)
  • Bischheim (42km)
  • Sarreguemines (47km)
 
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Geography and distances

Windstein is in the north-east of France at 45 kilometres from Strasbourg, the department capital (general information: Windstein is 390 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Windstein

Canton: Niederbronn-les-Bains

Arrondissement: Haguenau

Department: Bas-Rhin

Region: Alsace

New region: Grand-Est

Postcode: 67110

Distance to Windstein

from Strasbourg (prefecture): 45 km

from Paris: 390 km

from Calais: 470 km

from Nice: 589 km

from Bordeaux: 778 km

from Strasbourg: 45 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 Windstein from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Dambach, Froeschwiller, Langensoultzbach, Niederbronn-les-Bains, Niedersteinbach and Obersteinbach.

This page in French: Visiter Windstein

 
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