Bas-Rhin village, at the foot of Mont Sainte-Odile, Heiligenstein takes place at about thirty kilometers from Strasbourg. Located in Alsace, it is located 250 meters above sea level, between forest and vineyard, near Andlau, Boersch and Zellwiller.
He has always been known for his wine business and especially for his unique grape variety in Alsace, the Klevener. The vine was introduced by the Romans in the third century, gradually becoming the main industry of the place. Heiligenstein now offers a white wine AOC Alsace that has always seduced passing visitors. The village was sadly illustrated in the 16th century with a peasant revolt that ended in blood and violence.
Heiligenstein is now an important place of tourism in Alsace thanks to its ideal geographical location and its interesting architectural heritage.
