Eschbach

The village was established around ten centuries ago on the north-western edge of the Haguenau forest. In 1525, Laubach became the property of the bishopric of Speyer, then in 1685 to the Jesuits of...

The village was first mentioned in 742 in a donation from Liutfried, Duke of Alsace. The village, then called Heckenheim, was incorporated into the imperial bailiwick of Haguenau in the Middle Ages...

With the development of industry at the beginning of the 20th century, various drillings uncovered oil deposits. It was during one of these drillings that the thermal springs of Morsbronn-les-Bains...

Inherited by the Dukes of Lorraine from 1047, Forstheim belonged to the Chapter of Strasbourg a few centuries later, by donation from Charles Duke of Lorraine. Incorporated into the provostry of...

According to a document drawn up in 1106 by Emperor Heinrich V in SPEYER, the former name was GREWENBACH. The first oil wells were drilled by the Bonne Espérance company in 1891, the refinery was...

The name Walbourg is a deformation of Walburge, from the abbey of Sainte-Walburge founded in the "Forêt Sainte", north of Haguenau. The commune is famous for its "Séminaire de jeunes", a Catholic...

This lowland village lies on the edge of low wooded hills, right in the heart of the Zinsel valley. The existence of the village has been attested since ancient times. Excavations reveal that, in...

The village is first mentioned in the WISSEMBOURG codex as BIBERSDORF. From the construction of the abbey by Count Thierry de Montbéliard in 1101, the history of the village is linked to that of the...

Numerous possibilities for visits: school orchard and pear conservatory (160 varieties) - early 19th-century wooden washhouse on the Sauer river - church (15th-century tower, 18th-century nave) with...

Schweighouse-sur-Moder is a charming little town in northern Alsace. It lies 30 km northwest of Strasbourg and 6 km from the town of Haguenau. The Moder is the main river running through the town...