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Visit the most beautiful villages in Alsace: our unmissable selection

Alsace, with its picturesque landscapes and rich heritage, is home to some of the most beautiful villages in France.
With their cobbled streets, half-timbered houses, and vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see, these typical Alsatian villages are truly authentic.
From Kaysersberg to Obernai, via Riquewhir and Bergheim, discover our selection of must-sees during your stay.


1.Eguisheim: One of the Most Beautiful Villages in France

1.5 hours from the hotel

Listed among the "Most Beautiful Villages of France," Eguisheim enchants with its circular streets, famous dovecote, and half-timbered houses.
Birthplace of Pope Leo IX, this wine-growing village offers a peaceful and colorful atmosphere.
A stroll through the central square allows you to admire the Saint-Léon fountain, the symbol of the village, all the way to the Château des Comtes.
This wine-growing village is ideal for a romantic stroll among the vineyards.


2. Riquewihr: A medieval village in the heart of the vineyards

53 minutes from the hotel

Nicknamed the "pearl of the Alsatian vineyards," Riquewihr fascinates with its medieval architecture, ramparts, and perfectly preserved Renaissance residences.
A visit to the Thieves' Tower allows you to explore its fascinating past.
The village is home to several wine and sparkling wine cellars and artisan shops.


3.Kaysersberg: The French People's Favorite Village

1 hour 10 minutes from the hotel

Voted "French People's Favorite Village" in 2017, Kaysersberg is nestled in lush greenery, crossed by the Weiss River, which enhances its charm.
The medieval Schlossberg castle above offers an exceptional panoramic view of the valley. The village is also renowned for its magical Christmas market, one of the most beautiful in Alsace.


4.Hunawihr: Authenticity in the Heart of the Vineyards

52 minutes from the hotel

Located on the Alsace Wine Route, Hunawihr captivates with its authenticity.
Its 15th-century fortified church, surrounded by vineyards, offers an idyllic setting for a timeless stroll.
The village is also home to the Stork and Otter Reintroduction Center, a must-see for nature lovers.


5.Bergheim: A Hidden Gem Behind the Ramparts

44 minutes from the hotel

Less touristy than its neighbors, Bergheim nevertheless possesses incredible charm. Its perfectly preserved medieval ramparts and flower-lined streets make it an authentic and peaceful place.
For history buffs, a visit to the Witches' Museum offers a glimpse into a little-known part of Alsatian history.


6.Obernai: Elegance and the Alsatian Art of Living

27 minutes from the hotel

A former imperial city, Obernai captivates with its dynamism and remarkable architectural heritage, including its 13th-century Belfry.
Located at the foot of Mont Sainte-Odile, its historic center is full of half-timbered houses, sculpted fountains, and charming squares.
Surrounding the area, you can admire the vineyards and cabbage fields.
Don't miss lunch in one of the many restaurants to taste some Alsatian specialties.


7.Ribeauvillé: and its Fiddlers' Festival

51 minutes from the hotel

Nestled between vineyards and hills, Ribeauvillé is known for its medieval festival, the Pfifferdaj, which takes place every first Sunday in September. This fiddlers' festival is the oldest in Alsace. Throughout the year, its lively streets are home to numerous artisans, wineries, and local specialties.
A hike is accessible from the village center to the remains of its three castles: Saint Ulrich, Girsberg, and Ribeaupierre, which dominate the landscape.


Your hotel in the heart of the Alsatian capital: Le Monopole


It's impossible to visit Alsace without stopping in Strasbourg, the European capital.
The Best Western Plus Metropole Monopole hotel welcomes you in the heart of the city center, close to all the tourist attractions.
Discover our spacious rooms nestled in a 19th-century building and enjoy all the comforts of a four-star hotel.
Private underground parking is available, as well as charging stations for your electric vehicle.

Take advantage of our best offers!
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