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Humanist library - The Bibliothèque Humaniste
Selestat
The Humanist Library of Sélestat (Bas-Rhin) brings together the collections of the town's parish library. And those of the personal library of the Alsatian humanist Beatus Rhenanus (16th century), who donated them to his native town. It is housed in ...
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Europäisches Zentrum des deportierten Widerstandskämpfers
Natzwiller
In the heart of the Vosges, are preserved the vestiges of the only concentration camp situated in France. 52,000 prisoners were forced to work in the quarry near the camp. 22,000 people died here. The visitor can discover 4 houses: the prison, the cr ...
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CENTRE SCHWEITZER – Dans les pas du Prix Nobel de la paix
Kaysersberg Vignoble
Since August 2019, the Albert Schweitzer Museum has been undergoing a makeover. In the footsteps of the Nobel Peace Prize winner, in the heart of his native village, the Schweitzer Centre will reopen its doors to the public on 2 August 2023. This uni ...
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Lichtenberg Castle
Lichtenberg
The castle is mentioned for the first time in 1206 as being the property of the lords of Lichtenberg. It was in 1480 that the last of the Lichtenbergs, Jacques le Barbu, died. Later, around 1580 , Count Philip IV of Hanau-Lichtenberg (heir to the Lic ...
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Hohlandsbourg Castle
Wintzenheim
Located at an altitude of 620 metres, on the mountainous border between Alsace and Lorraine, the natural belvedere where the Hohlandsbourg castle stands is a strategic site that has been occupied since the Bronze Age (around 1300 to 750 BC) and has b ...
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Fleckenstein Castle
Lembach
Fleckenstein Castle was mentioned for the first time in 1174 when Gottfried of Fleckenstein was a member of the court of the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa. For six hundred years it was held by the Fleckenstein family, one of the most influential in Lo ...