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Things to Do in Obernai, Alsace

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Obernai: A Medieval City at the Heart of Alsace

Nestled at the foot of Mont Sainte-Odile and along the famous Alsace Wine Route, Obernai captivates with its well-preserved medieval charm.

Its cobbled lanes, colourful half-timbered houses, and ancient fortified walls make it one of the most picturesque towns in Alsace.

Rich in heritage, gastronomy, and warm local character, Obernai is an essential stop on any journey through the region.

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Old Town Discovery Trail

1 minute on foot

A signposted walking trail that guides you through Obernai's most iconic landmarks. In just one hour, immerse yourself in the history and architecture of this remarkable medieval city.

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The Belfry of Obernai

2 minutes on foot

A landmark unique in all of Alsace, the Belfry rises to 59 metres above the Market Square. One of the town's most emblematic monuments and a proud symbol of Obernai's history.

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Christmas Market in Obernai

Right in front of the hotel

From late November to late December, Obernai is transformed by a uniquely magical atmosphere: wooden chalets, mulled wine, foie gras, Bredele biscuits, and local crafts fill the square.

One of the most authentic and convivial Christmas markets in Alsace, brought to life with concerts and a full programme of seasonal events.

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The Medieval Ramparts

5 minutes on foot

Stretching 1.4 km around the town, Obernai's medieval ramparts remain remarkably intact. A beautiful walk along the ancient towers, offering a true sense of the town's historic character.

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The Alsace Wine Route

5 minutes by car

Spanning 170 km, the Alsace Wine Route winds through flower-filled villages, wine cellars, and traditional Winstubs (wine taverns). From Obernai, head out to meet passionate local winemakers and explore the richness of one of France's most celebrated wine regions.

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Mont Sainte-Odile

15 minutes by car

A revered spiritual and pilgrimage site, Mont Sainte-Odile offers a spectacular panorama over the Alsatian plain. Discover the convent dedicated to the patron saint of Alsace and hike along the mysterious Pagan Wall (Mur Païen).

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Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg

35 minutes by car

Step back into the Middle Ages at this iconic hilltop fortress, perched at 757 metres altitude. Ramparts, a keep, and sweeping views over the Alsatian plain transport you through centuries of history.

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