Neuf-Brisach

• During a visit, you can discover the Royal Church St. Louis, the Place d'Armes, the walls, the doors of Belfort and Colmar, intact.
• Discover Fortified during a tour and enter the heart of the fortification. Guided tours of the Plaza Neuf-Brisach Forte all year for groups: historical tour or costume, treasure hunt for school. In summer: guided tour for individuals on Tuesdays and Fridays at 15h.
• Fun Guided tours for children 7 to 12 years followed by a lunch every Wednesday during school holidays (all zones) at 15h reservation.
• Neuf-Brisach Overview by helicopter every Friday afternoon from June to September. From Colmar possible throughout the year.
• You can also discover the Vauban museum that chronicles Neuf-Brisach the history of its creation to the present day and houses a relief map light and sound, many plans and old documents, as well as a bust of Vauban.

Information at the Tourist Office Country Rhine at Brisach +33 3 89 72 56 66.

• Market on Place d'Armes 1st and 3rd Monday of the month.
• May 1: Muguet Festival.
• July 13: Beef on the spit and fireworks.
• On 1 September weekend (even years): Napoleonic bivouac.
• Mid-September: Heritage Days.
• Exhibition of gastronomy: late November-early December. Festival food trucks craft, world food, local produce, artisan producers. From 10h to 19h. Free entry.
• The 2nd weekend in December: Christmas market in 1700.

• Gallo-Roman Museum in Biesheim:

• Dedicated to one of the major sites of the upper Rhine plain (over 150 ha) occupied for over 500 years (late 1st century BC.), The Gallo-Roman museum features more than 1,500 objects illustrating the functions military and the daily life and funeral rites in Alsace Gallo-Roman.
• Among the major components, a sandstone sarcophagus, a rare silver ingot and a beautiful red agate intaglio mounted on a sheet of gold.

• Optics Museum in Biesheim:

• The Optical Museum invites you to discover wonderful instruments of Science and Technology. Presented in a magical setting, over 400 tools describe the evolution of optics over the last three centuries, in areas such as astronomy, Navy, Topography, Microscopy, the Optical Measurement, Laser and Holography.

• Abbey Church Saints Peter and Paul in Ottmarsheim

• The church Saints Peter and Paul, built in 1030 by Rudolph of Altenburg, a founder of the Habsburg family, is consecrated in 1049 by the Alsatian Pope Leo IX.
• Its octagonal design makes it a unique building of Romanesque church architecture in Alsace. This is a copy of the Palatine Chapel of Aachen.
• During the visit, you can explore the tower and Romanesque porch, the octagonal drum of the eleventh century and its ambulatory at two levels, the fifteenth-century frescoes and the Gothic chapels.
• Guided tour of the abbey for individuals from 15 June to 15 September, for groups on request all year.

• House Schoelcher - Hardt Museum in Fessenheim:

• The House Schoelcher - Hardt Museum traces the struggle of Victor Schoelcher, this illustrious man who helped abolish slavery in 1848. The museum in the typical setting of a farm, also tells the story of his father Marc Schoelcher famous porcelain in Paris, from the commune. Part of the museum is dedicated to the history of the Hardt.

• Travel through time with the Express Ried:

• Glorious invention in the early nineteenth century, the steam engine has not done to impress...
• A combined circuit steam train and boat on the Rhine you will discover the Rhine through two modes original and unusual: an old train pulled by a locomotive from the early nineteenth century and a boat 30 years.
• Works all from May through late Sunday of September, some Saturdays in July, August and September and some holidays.

• House Energy to Fessenheim:

• Water, earth, sun, wind and the genius of man... At the heart of a power generation area between hydraulic power plants and nuclear Fessenheim, tour the energies visiting a unique space in France dedicated to energy today and tomorrow
• Free visits or accompanied, browse an area of ​​over 700 sqm, decorated models, materials, videos, interactive kiosks and animations... And make full of knowledge and experience.
• Guided tours for groups all year by appointment.

• Pools:

• Pool Sirenia - Ile du Rhin in Vogelgrun.
• Intercommunal pool Ottmarsheim.

• Peach.
• Boat trip to Biesheim: a flat-bottomed boat, you walk along the banks of Giessen lined with reeds. An original escapade you will discover the local fauna and flora pleasant and relaxing way.
• Cruise on the Colmar Canal: aboard a boat, discover the Alsatian Ried, its fauna and flora as well as the passage of locks.
• Cruise on the Rhine from Breisach (Germany), you will embark on a walk of 1 hour or 2 hours on the Rhine with lock passage.
• Festivities:

• In late February / early March: Carnival Rustenhart.
• May: Festival "The Musical of the Rhine" Rhine at Brisach Country.
• 1st June weekend: Festival of friendship Fessenheim.
• Last Sunday in June: Cake Festival at Carrot in Muntzenheim.
• 1st July weekend: The Island of Children on the island in the Rhine Vogelgrun.
• 1st July weekend: Feast of the Potato Wickerschwihr.
• Late July: Feast Logelheim to Celtic.
• July and August Nights Tourism.
• 1st and 2nd weekend of August: Feast of fried carp to Munchhouse.
• Last weekend of August: Feast of Organic Sauerkraut to Holtzwihr.
• Mid-September: Heritage Days.
• 1st weekend of October: Feast of Chroucroute to Riedwihr.
• Last weekend in November: Feast of St Nicolas in Widensolen.
• 1st weekend in December: Christmas Mistletoe Market in Biesheim.
• 2nd weekend in December: Christmas Market Museum in Ottmarsheim.
• Month of December: Advent Calendar every night Fortschwihr.