Obernai: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Obernai’s historic tour includes 21 monuments; information panels explain their history in three languages. The tour showcases Obernai’s architectural heritage as a combination of Régence and Louis XV styles with medieval and Renaissance elements.

Culture and History

The chapel tower in Obernai served as the bell tower of the Chapel of Our Lady, a watchtower, and the town’s belfry. Including its spire, it reaches a height of 60 metres and has been listed as a Monument historique since 1980.

The Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Obernai features remarkable Neo-Gothic interior furnishings. It also houses a symphonic organ by Joseph Merklin dating from 1882.

When planning your own trip, you may wish to focus on renting a holiday apartment in Obernai.

Obernai is served by two FLUO bus routes: route 257 connects Champ du Feu, Mont Sainte-Odile, Obernai, and Strasbourg; route 262 runs via Obernai between Ottrott and Erstein.

Cycling

Five cycling routes start from Obernai, passing through the vineyards and the plain, as well as leading to Mont Sainte-Odile, along the Voie Verte, and towards Strasbourg.

Nature

The Sentier de l'Ehn is a short educational walk for families along the River Ehn. The route is approximately 2.4 kilometres long and includes twelve information panels.

The “A travers vergers et cultures” hike runs entirely across flat terrain and passes through gardens, orchards, fields, and woodland.

The “Bucolique” hike is accessible to everyone and offers views of Obernai and the surrounding area.

A belvedere offers an exceptional view of the town of Obernai, its monuments, and its town walls.

Other places: Soultz-Les-Bains, Ergersheim, Schweighouse-Sur-Moder, Ohnenheim, Lipsheim, Blaesheim, Le Hohwald, Westhouse.

To the higher-level travel overview: Bas-Rhin.