Epfig

Epfig

Travel guide and tourist information

Travel guide and tourist information

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
Town	Epfig
Insee code	67125
Postcode	67680
Latitude	48.3596740
Longitude	7.4643810
Altitude	From 160 to 311 meters
Surface	21.90 km²
Population	2230 inhabitants
Density	101 inhabitants/km²		CLOSEST TOWNS
Chief town	Strasbourg (at 39 km, 29 min)		Saint-Pierre at 2.8 km (3 min)
Department	Bas-Rhin		Itterswiller at 3 km (3 min)
Region	Alsace		Search another town

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Epfig stretches on the gentle slopes of a hill that belongs to the foothills of the Ungersberg.

The village is formed around a Roman fort built by Julius Caesar. The town is mentioned for the first time in 762 and his name is derived from the Latin "apex" (top). It is owned by the Bishops of Strasbourg the 11th century to the Revolution.

The town extends over 2 200 hectares. The 560 hectares planted with vines on the municipal ban make Epfig most common wine from Alsace. It is crossed by the Wine Trail Fronholz.

The town of Epfig offers a wide range of services, products enjoy a historical (Rohan Castle ...) and landscapes to discover. The town also hosts the largest French producer of chocolate molds (Easter Bunnies, Saint Nicolas ...).

• The chapel of Sainte-Marguerite (XI-XII centuries) is one of the major sites of Romanesque regional. Located at the end of the Sainte-Marguerite (Kogenheim direction), the chapel is characterized by its cross-shaped construction, fully arched 11th century, at the crossroads which is the tower. Visitors can also explore its medieval garden.
• The castle of Rohan.

• Ste-Marguerite Festival: July.
• Wine & Traditions (wine festival): 1st Sunday of August.
• Folklore Evenings: summer evenings.
• Reception of tourists in July and August. Every Sunday morning from 11am to 12pm, Town Hall Square, a place to welcome tourists, in the presence of several villagers. Sparkling wine, Gewurztraminer, Kougelhopf will be offered.
• December: from the 2nd Sunday of Advent from 11 am to 12 pm, welcoming tourists to the relay of the road opposite the Romanesque chapel of Sainte-Marguerite. Tourists can discover the Alsatian traditions, share a moment about a hot with wine and bredele bierewecke.

• Mont Sainte-Odile.
• Mini Brewery of St. Peter.
• Bike tours and road bike trails.
• Cities of Barr and Dambach-la-Ville.

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Chapel (© JL. Stadler)		Epfig at the foot of the Ungersberg
Chapel of St. Margaret of Epfig		Stork - The legend:'' She brings babies in Alsace''

Wednesday 22 May Day Night Min. -3°C - Max. 12°C

Thursday 23 May Day Night Min. 1°C - Max. 10°C

Friday 24 May Day Night Min. 1°C - Max. 11°C

Au Boeuf Rouge   8.3 Andlau In a building of 16th century architecture exception, this traditional invites you to sit at her table beautiful. His charm catches you soon crossed the doors, exposed beams, fireplace... Located 4.5 km from Epfig 45 € per person

Aux Deux Clefs Dambach-la-Ville WINSTUB CHARMING - In an authentic Alsatian village, the restaurant Aux Deux Clefs Dambach-la-Ville has everything a charming rural inn decor rustic wooded warm welcome and typical... Located 5.2 km from Epfig 32 € per person

Au Potin   8.7 Barr EAST ALL - This is Barr, ideally situated between Strasbourg and Colmar, the wine route, the restaurant opens its doors Au Potin. This restaurant which skillfully surfs between tradition... Located 5.4 km from Epfig 40 € per person

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Gite de la tulipe     9.7 Mittelbergheim Guest rooms with private swimming pool covered. Exceptional location in the heart of a vineyard. Breakfast improved. Hiking on the spot. Many attractions nearby (Mont Ste Odile, Obernai,... Located 4.8 km from Epfig From 60 € to 65 € the double room

House with 3 bedrooms     9.8 Neubois House located in the heart of a village in the valley town at the foot of Castle Frankenbourg. Only 15 min and 30 min of Sélestat Colmar. Less than 30 min, are the Haut Koenigsbourg... Located 10.8 km from Epfig 40 € the double room

Chambres et table d'hôtes l'Altenberg     9 Neubois At the heart of the valley of Villé, between Colmar and Strasbourg, discover our room and breakfast charm. Richarde and Jean-Marie welcome you in their five comfortable rooms, where... Located 11.2 km from Epfig 60 € the double room

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L'ancienne ferme Epfig This property sits on a plot of 9 acres in the heart of the village is an old Alsatian farm seventeenth century. The 160m² house is fully equipped. With a superb lounge, large kitchen,... Located in Epfig From 730 € to 1250 € per week

Gîtes Les Petits Tisserands   9.8 Epfig Our gîte is in a 16th-century farm outhouse. In restoring this corn loft, we have taken special care to respect the features of the Alsatian house, E.g. by preserving the beauty of... Located in Epfig From 540 € to 740 € per week

Gîte*** le Châtaignier   9.5 Epfig Epfig At the heart of Alsace in the vineyard Lower Rinois, detached cottage, comfortable and quiet in a green and flowery. Timbered house completely renovated. Fully equipped kitchen... Located in Epfig From 370 € to 420 € per week

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Camping du Haut-koenigsbourg     9.2 Lièpvre In the shade of various species of trees, camping in Upper koenigsbourg you to spend a stay in a large protected environment, a haven of peace and calm rewarded in 2004 with a 3rd prize... Located 16.2 km from Epfig 11.50 € per day

Camp Au Clair Ruisseau     8.3 Gerstheim Camping quiet, spacious places with electricity connection (16 A), water and evacuation. Cabins and mobile homes for rent. Families and groups welcome, Pets welcome. Modern sanitary... Located 18.6 km from Epfig From 15.10 € to 16.60 € per day

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Hotel Restaurant Faller Emmebuckel     8.9 Itterswiller Set in a typical, Alsatian building with timber framing, this hotel is located in Itterswiller. Surrounded by a flowered garden, guests can relax on the furnished terrace and enjoy... Located 2.3 km from Epfig Room from 53 €

Hôtel Arnold      8.7 Itterswiller The Hotel Arnold is located in the village of Itterswiller, at the foot of the Vosges Mountains. It offers free Wi-Fi internet access and free private parking. The guest rooms are equipped... Located 2.8 km from Epfig Room from 88 €

Hôtel Winzenberg      9.2 Blienschwiller The Hôtel Winzenberg is located in the Alsatian wine village of Blienschwiller. Each guest room has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and free wired internet. The Winzenberg serves... Located 3.9 km from Epfig Room from 42 €

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