Gunsbach
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Le musée Albert Schweitzer
8 rue de Munster 68140 Gunsbach Tél. : 03 89 77 31 42 Website : Le musée Albert Schweitzer Open every day except Monday Guided Tour 9 am - 11:30 am 14 - 16:30 The museum is located in the same house of Albert Schweitzer. It was built in 1928-1929, thanks to price Goethe, who was awarded by the city of Frankfurt. Albert Schweitzer remains during his stays in Europe. Theologian, pastor, philosopher, organist and doctor, his house is now a museum devoted to him. Furniture, books, photos, sheets sick, sermons, partitions, all memories of this great man are gathered.
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Muhlbach-sur-Munster
Le musée de la Schlitte et des métiers du bois
11, rue de la gare 68380 Muhlbach-sur-Munster Tél. : 03 89 77 61 08 Website : Musées d’Alsace
Open daily in July-August 10 - 12h and 15h - 18h Out of season by appointment This small museum presents the history of trades of the forest and its exploitation at the time of loggers and schlittage. It revives the ancestral techniques of logging and wood transport.
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Soultzbach-les-Bains
Quoted from 1211 and surrounded by a wall and moat in 1275, the village has retained its medieval charm of its narrow streets and its old half-timbered houses. The circuit of the historic medieval city invites you to explore the ancient castle of Hattstatt-Schauenbourg (XV century), the church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste, the Sainte-Catherine chapel, the fountain at the Lion, the laundry and half-timbered houses.
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The church-memorial of Emm
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At the top of the hill of Emm (name evoking the legend of Emma and Roland Roncesvalles) Metzeral dominant and the upper valley of the Fecht, stands the church of Emm, "Monument Recognition Remembrance Alsatian" , An essential step for any lover of history and enchanting landscapes.
Beautifully situated at the bottom of the valley and the centre of an exceptional site, the church is a memorial dedicated to the dead end of the war of 1914-18 in the Vosges and in particular to those fallen at the very bloody battle in June Metzeral 1915. The Church of the Emm is also the parish church of Metzeral-Sondernach and a place in a secular pilgrimage dedicated to the Virgin.
More about : l’Eglise de l’Emm
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Wihr-au-Val
Located at the foot of Sonnenberg, Wihr-au-Val is cited for the first time in a document of 896 as "Bonifacii Villare", ie the villa Bonifacius, Duke franc d'Alsace. You can admire the fortified gate at the entrance to the village, the church of St. Martin which houses statues dating from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century and a remarkable organ, the chapel ossuary fifteenth century chapel and Swietokrzyskie of 1806.
Only wine village of Canton Munster, Wihr-au-Val vineyard and participate in the diverse landscapes of the valley of Munster, which boasts an appellation controlled to produce wines of Alsace: "Cotes du Val St. Gregory. "
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Stosswihr
Moulin à huile de noix
40, Grand Rue 68140 Stosswihr Tél. : 03 89 77 24 92 The track's oldest oil mill dates back to 1727. It was destroyed during the 1914-1918 war, then rebuilt in 1919. During the interwar period, pressing nuts allowed to supply stores in the valley of Munster. He then produced rapeseed oil, nuts and poppy. The paddle wheel is powered by water from the Little Fecht through a secondary channel. Guided tour of the mill on request.
Luttenbach-près-Munster
L’atelier du sabotier
37 rue Principale 68140 Luttenbach-près-Munster Tél. : 03 89 77 46 38
This is a way to discover the life of the past in the valley of Munster: the time when everyone chaussait its hooves. André Haeberlé has retained the expertise of the manufacturing of shoes. With precision, he made gestures in front of you who give birth to these wooden shoes. Tour of the workshop manufacturing afternoon.
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