Kintzheim: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Montagne des Singes offers guided feeding sessions every 45 minutes, as well as an informative and entertaining walk through the forest. In this woodland wildlife park, visitors can observe more than 200 free-roaming monkeys.

The Volerie des Aigles is also located in the medieval Château de Kintzheim, a 13th-century castle, and stages its bird of prey show in the courtyard. More than 30 species of birds of prey live at the Volerie des Aigles and are free to move around. It can be reached from the village of Kintzheim in around 20 minutes on foot or 10 minutes by bicycle.

Those wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Kintzheim can focus their accommodation search on the village.

Culture and History

The present-day Church of Saint Martin stands on a hill in the centre of Kintzheim and was built between 1844 and 1846. It houses a reliquary containing a tooth of Saint James, as well as a restored Stiehr-Mockers organ. Every year, the church hosts four concerts.

Experiences

At Cigoland, the Le Pommier attraction, centred around an almost 10-metre-high apple tree, features 40 apple-shaped gondolas. The Noody Studio there is an immersive cinema showing specially produced films.

Geographical Setting

Nearby is the Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg, located in the municipality of neighbouring Orschwiller; at the same time, it also shapes the landscape around Kintzheim. The Navette du Haut-Koenigsbourg connects Sélestat railway station with the Haut-Koenigsbourg, travelling via Cigoland, the centre of Kintzheim, the Volerie des Aigles and the Montagne des Singes.

Walking, Cycling and Culinary Delights

Kintzheim has numerous hiking, cycling and mountain biking trails, including hiking trails marked by the Vogesenfreunde and additional cycling routes. In Kintzheim’s wine cellars, visitors can taste the Grand Cru Praelatenberg. The restaurants in Kintzheim serve tarte flambée and other Alsatian specialities.

More village pages: Dorlisheim, Monswiller, Solbach, Bischheim, Scharrachbergheim-Irmstett, Wasselonne, Dieffenthal, Villé.

To the overview of destinations in the wider area: Bas-Rhin.