Rosenwiller: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

Rosenwiller is a wine-growing village in the hills above Rosheim. A walk through the vineyards of Rosenwiller offers panoramic views over the Alsatian plain.

Those considering Rosenwiller as a travel destination may want to rent a holiday apartment there.

Wine and gastronomy

The Promenade des Fines Bouches is a culinary walk organised annually on a Sunday in May. The 7-kilometre-long, hilly walk combines gastronomic breaks with wines from the village at every kilometre.

The Alsatian grape varieties cultivated in the village since the 6th century can be tasted at local wineries.

Nature

The protected Holiesel and Berg area is a limestone hill covering around 30 hectares above Rosenwiller and has been managed by the Conservatoire des Sites Alsaciens (CSA) since 1989. The area's dry grassland provides a habitat for numerous species, including orchids. Information boards have been installed in the protected area to inform walkers.

Culture and history

The Church of Notre-Dame de l’Assomption in the centre of Rosenwiller features significant elements of Gothic architecture. The church also contains two remarkable stained-glass windows dating from 1340.

The Jewish cemetery of Rosenwiller dates back to before 1366 and is one of the largest and oldest Jewish necropolises in Alsace.

Geographical setting

Château des Rohan, a palace, is located in the immediate vicinity of Rosenwiller. Also in the immediate vicinity are Steinhonbel, a mountain, and Mollberg, a mountain.

In the vicinity of Rosenwiller are Château Guirbaden, Château de Turckheim and Landsberg, each a castle, as well as Siesberg and Fackenkopf, each a mountain.

For the overarching travel overview: Bas-Rhin.

More destinations

More places at the same destination:

Artolsheim, Plaine, Obersteinbach, Gertwiller, Plobsheim, Ottersthal, Saint-Jean-Saverne, Roppenheim.