Soultz-Haut-Rhin: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Soultz-Haut-Rhin is located on the Alsace Wine Route at the foot of the Vosges, near the Grand Ballon.

Anyone planning a stay in Soultz-Haut-Rhin will want to rent a holiday apartment for the occasion.

Culture

The Église Saint-Maurice is protected as a historic monument; this classification was made by decree on 12 August 1920. It was built in phases in the 13th and 14th centuries, during the second half of the 15th century, and in the first quarter of the 17th century.

The Château du Bucheneck houses a museum dedicated to the history of Soultz-Haut-Rhin and its notable families. The Musée du Bucheneck displays a monumental model of Soultz-Haut-Rhin dating from 1838. A historical tour through the old town of Soultz-Haut-Rhin passes houses from the Renaissance period with stair towers, oriels, and buttresses.

La Nef des Jouets houses a collection spread over three floors in the former commandery of the Order of Malta.

Markets and Wine

In Soultz-Haut-Rhin, the main market takes place on Wednesdays at the Place de la République; a smaller market is held on Saturday mornings behind the Halle aux Blés. The Musée du vigneron at La Cave du Vieil Armand traces the history of the winemaking profession. La Cave du Vieil Armand welcomes visitors to its boutique for wine tastings and to discover regional products. A wine education trail begins at La Cave du Vieil Armand.

Geographical Location

In the immediate vicinity of Soultz-Haut-Rhin are Chateau d'Ollwiller, a château; Château du Hungerstein, a ruin; and Hugstein Castle, a ruin.

The mountains of Schlusselkopf, Geisskopf, Hartmannswillerkopf, and Ebeneck are located in the area around Soultz-Haut-Rhin. The Écomusée d'Alsace, a museum, is also located nearby.

Other places: Traubach-le-Bas, Saint-Hippolyte, Cernay, Durrenentzen, Soppe-le-Bas, Bréchaumont, Ostheim, Riedwihr.

For the higher-level travel overview: Haut-Rhin.