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Sylvie WinkelmullerRue Alfred Hartmann 68140 MUNSTER
Munster
68140
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Welcome to the picturesque valley of Munster! Located to the west of Colmar, in the southernmost part of the Vosgean mountain range, this valley is renowned for its cheese production and offers a truly refreshing and unique experience in the Vosges region. With its high-altitude pastures, enchanting fir forests, and peaceful villages, the valley of Munster is an ideal destination for summer excursions or winter skiing adventures.The main town in the valley, Munster, is a haven for cheese enthusiasts, as it is famous for its delicious namesake cheese. As you venture further into the valley, towards the western side, you'll discover even more untouched landscapes. Charming villages with half-timbered houses, such as Mittlach, Metzeral, and Muhlbach, cling to the slopes, adding to the valley's rustic charm. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in the local specialty, the "meal marcaire," at one of the charming mountain farm inns. This hearty mountain feast is a true celebration of Munster cheese. In the summer, be sure to savor the delightful bilberry tart, a popular dessert in the region.
When the weather is beautiful, the valley offers countless opportunities for exploration. The GR5 hiking trail, among others, passes through parts of the valley, providing breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences. In the winter, the valley transforms into a winter wonderland, perfect for skiing enthusiasts of all levels, both alpine and cross-country.
Come and experience the beauty and tranquility of the valley of Munster. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, delicious cuisine, or simply a peaceful escape, this valley has it all.
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Appréciations pour Les chalets Hansel et Gretel à Munster, Munster:
Super chalet en Alsace Munster près d'Eguisheim village préféré des français 2013
Très beau chalet confortable en plein cœur de la verdure de Munster ( parc; étang et piscine à proximité)
Directions
When you reach the entrance of Munster, continue driving towards Colmar. Look for the sign that says "Camping Schlucht" and turn right. The cottages can be found close to the small Fecht river, near the Catholic Church in Munster.
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- Munster Abbey: Located in the heart of Munster, Munster Abbey is a historic Benedictine abbey dating back to the 7th century. Visitors can explore the stunning architecture, admire the tranquil gardens, and learn about the abbey's rich history.
- Munster Valley: Nestled in the Vosges Mountains, Munster Valley is a picturesque natural attraction known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Travelers can enjoy hiking trails, cycling routes, and take in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
- Parc de la Fecht: Situated along the Fecht River, Parc de la Fecht is a charming park perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. The park features beautiful landscaped gardens, a small lake, and a playground for children.
- Maison du Fromage: Cheese lovers shouldn't miss a visit to the Maison du Fromage, a local cheese museum and shop. Here, visitors can learn about the traditional cheese-making process, sample different varieties of Munster cheese, and purchase some to take home.
- Eglise Saint-Léger: The Eglise Saint-Léger is a stunning Catholic church located in the center of Munster. Dating back to the 13th century, the church showcases magnificent Gothic architecture and houses beautiful stained glass windows.
- Cimetière Militaire Allemand de Munster: For history enthusiasts, the German Military Cemetery of Munster is worth a visit. This cemetery is a solemn place that honors the soldiers who lost their lives during World War I. It provides a reflective space to pay respects and learn about the region's wartime history.
- Parc de Wesserling: Located a short drive from Munster, Parc de Wesserling is a magnificent garden complex spread over 42 hectares. The park features beautifully landscaped gardens, thematic trails, and historical buildings. Visitors can explore the various gardens, including a Japanese garden and a rose garden, and learn about the park's fascinating history.
- Les Jardins de Callunes: Situated in the village of Ban-de-Sapt, Les Jardins de Callunes is a lovely botanical garden dedicated to heather plants. The garden showcases a vast collection of heather varieties, and visitors can enjoy a peaceful walk through the colorful displays.
- Château du Hohlandsbourg: Standing atop a hill overlooking the Munster Valley, Château du Hohlandsbourg is a medieval castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the castle's towers, ramparts, and courtyards while learning about its history through interactive displays. 10. Lac Noir: Nature lovers can visit Lac Noir, a serene mountain lake located near Orbey. Surrounded by lush forests, the lake is an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the tranquility of nature.