Wettolsheim

Wettolsheim

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownWettolsheimEguisheim at 1.7 km
Insee code68365Wintzenheim at 1.9 km
Postcode68920Husseren-les-Châteaux at 2.8 km
Latitude48.0573470Turckheim at 3.6 km
Longitude7.2980120Obermorschwihr at 4.3 km
AltitudeFrom 188 to 688 metersVoegtlinshoffen at 4.3 km
Surface8.86 km²Ingersheim at 4.4 km
Population1721 inhabitantsHerrlisheim-près-Colmar at 4.7 km
Density194 inhabitants/km²Zimmerbach at 5 km
National labelNiedermorschwihr at 5 km
Chief townColmar (at 7.7 km, 13 min)Colmar at 5.1 km
DepartmentHaut-RhinHattstatt at 5.2 km
RegionAlsaceSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Wettolsheim is a town of 1721 inhabitants, located 5 km south-west of Colmar. It lies at the foot of the vineyard is dominated by the famous ruins: the Hohlandsbourg, the Three Castles, and nestled in the forest, Hagueneck.

"Wetelsheim" appears for the first time in texts in 1211, but the village dates back to colonial times Frankish. The length of the village is evidenced by the presence on the former graveyard of a very old church, Feldkirch, demolished in 1780.

For 30 years the city has expanded, but tourists will discover with pleasure many old houses carefully restored.

Wettolsheim first town in the Haut-Rhin, produces the full range of wines from Alsace, including the Great Growths "Steingrubler. About 85 families of wine growers operate nearly 450 hectares of vines. Wettolsheim wines are renowned for their long-standing quality of finesse and bouquet.


SIGHTSEEING

From the outline of the emerging village parish church of Saint-Remi and its elegant bell tower. Built in the 18th century (1780-1782), she has a beautiful baroque furniture and a beautiful organ.

In traversing the Rue du Chateau, we discover a large cave of Lourdes, an exact replica of the Grotto of Massabielle, erected in 1960.

Castle Hagueneck (thirteenth century), classified a historical monument since 1932, it remains the keep square and rectangular main building with Romanesque windows and niches with benches characteristics.


EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

The last weekend of July is dedicated for over 30 years, the Wine Festival, the main manifestation of the village. Many visitors invade the village to relax in a friendly atmosphere to enjoy wines Wettolsheim, gastronomy and various animations in the street.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

The Three Castles Eguisheim: three towers, looming on the Schlossberg hill, dominating the Alsace plain to 591MS altitude. They were built in the 11th and 13th centuries. In the center, is the oldest castle Walhenbourg. In the north, schâteau Dagsbourg south, the Weckmund. Thus, this solid is an ideal place for walkers and hikers more sophisticated. The calm and well-being prevailing in the forest allowing visitors to discover the historic remains in a natural preserve. The Three Castles are free to access at any time and for free. However, the road is closed from November 11 to March 15.

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Tuesday 14 February
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RESTAURANTS 
Caveau heuhaus
Eguisheim
Traditional Alsatian restaurant. Homemade dishes. Open 7 / 7.
Located 1.7 km from WettolsheimFrom 10 € to 30 € per person 
Les Maraichers
Colmar
The restaurant is made up of two wood paneled rooms which evoke the taverns of old. The menus produced by our chef mainly relate to traditional Alsatian food. In times gone by the neighborhood...
Located 4.8 km from WettolsheimFrom 10 € to 25 € per person 
Aux clefs de colmar
Colmar
Restaurant discreet, hidden in the heart of the city, In the Key of Colmar invites you to a gastronomic experience exceptional. The decor, with its stone walls and contemporary furnishings...
Located 5.1 km from WettolsheimFrom 10 € to 30 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Les trois lanternes  
Turckheim
Located in the small Alsatian village of Turckheim, 5 min from Colmar, the 'wine route' the guest room the Three Lanterns, run by Michelle and Patrick welcome you in a warm and genuine....
Located 4.3 km from WettolsheimFrom 55 € to 60 € the double room 
Amrein les framboises    
8.7
Katzenthal
5 mansard-roofed rooms of hosts in a house with orée of wood in the vineyard. Rooms with WC and Bathroom.
Located 4.3 km from Wettolsheim55 € the double room 
Chambres les coquelicots    
9.4
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Labaroche
Hubert and Chistiane 5bedroom welcome you to their breakfast with a capacity of 15pers All are classified 3épis gites in France.  In the morning, Christiane makes a good breakfast jams,...
Located 9.1 km from Wettolsheim53 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Résidence Vénus  
8.4
Eguisheim
In Eguisheim, birthplace of Alsatian wines. A quiet location... Residence venus***, is proposing you their 6 serviced apartments, tastefully appointed, in the middle of this old vi...
Located 1.6 km from WettolsheimFrom 385 € to 399 € per week 
Maison alsacienne  
10
Eguisheim
House in the heart of Eguisheim ranked among + beaux villages de France big house has restored the former includes 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms, 2 WC separate small lounge course closed.
Located 1.7 km from Wettolsheim450 € per week 
Apartment for 2 persons  
8.4
Eguisheim
In a half-timbered house dating from 1666, located in the walls, you will be staying in an apartment of character with timbered ceiling wooden polychrome. Completely renovated in 2003...
Located 1.7 km from WettolsheimFrom 290 € to 420 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping lefébure orbey    
9.6
Orbey
The Lefébure camp-site is in orbey, small town of 3600 inhabitants located in the valley of Kaysersberg, just near the Vosges. Our town of medium mountains is a real paradise for the...
Located 12.5 km from WettolsheimFrom 8.60 € to 9.80 € per day 
Camping la sapiniere  
Wuenheim
Camping associatif. Idéal for people who love Quiet surrounding, nature and walking. Opportunity to become a member and become sedentary. Opening of 1 / 04 to 1 / 10. For information,...
Located 24 km from Wettolsheim 
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 24 km from Wettolsheim9.50 € per day 

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HOTELS
La Palette     
8.4
Wettolsheim
This hotel is located in Alsace region a 10-minute drive from Colmar. It offers a restaurant and en suite rooms with a telephone and TV. Free Wi-Fi is available. La Palette’s restaurant...
Located in WettolsheimRoom from 60 €
Hôtel Saint Hubert     
8.6
Eguisheim
Hôtel Saint Hubert is located among the vineyards of Eguisheim. It offers spectacular views of the Black Forest and features an indoor swimming pool. There are 15 elegantly furnished...
Located 1.3 km from WettolsheimRoom from 75 €
L'Hostellerie Des Comtes     
8.3
Eguisheim
This hotel is located 200 metres from the city centre of Eguisheim, a 10-minute drive from Colmar. It offers free Wi-Fi internet access and free private parking. The rooms at the Hostellerie...
Located 1.6 km from WettolsheimRoom from 69 €

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