Sarre-Union

While strolling in the streets of Sarre-Union, you will be able to discover many old doors or facades today classified or registered with the Historical Monuments. In the old center, do not miss the facade of the Renaissance house at 11 Grand'Rue or the old town hall of Neuf-Sarrewerden at 1 rue de l'École.

The Alsatian city also has a rich religious heritage with in particular its Lutheran church in Ville-Neuve, the Saint-Louis chapel of the former Jesuit college in Bouquenom, the 19th century synagogue or the Jewish cemetery of the end of the 18th century. The Saint-Georges church is also not lacking in interest with its many objects classified or inscribed such as the tabernacle of the high altar from the 18th century, the baptismal font from the 17th century or the Virgin of Pity from the 18th century.

To learn more about the history of the industrial revolution in the region, head to the Alsace Bossue regional museum. The site traces the past of homework in the 19th century, like the rope industry, headgear and even glass bead death wreaths.

• The weekly market is held every Wednesday morning.
• The carnival and its famous cavalcade is organized in March.
• A Game Festival takes place in April.
• Every year on July 14, Sarre-Union offers a ball and fireworks on the occasion of the national holiday.
• In September, make way for the Autumn Festival with the program of an artisanal and gourmet market, exhibitions, tastings and activities.
• A traditional Alsatian Christmas market is held in December.