Sand: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
The Circuit de l'Ill runs through Sand and is an easy, 9.7-kilometre-long hiking trail; a chapel and washhouses are located along the route.
Those choosing Sand as a holiday destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Nature
Sand is one of the municipalities in the type 1 ZNIEFF natural area “Ried de la Zembs de Herbsheim à Erstein”.
The Source Saint-Materne has an almost constant flow and a temperature of around 11°C throughout the year, in summer as well as in winter. It is freely accessible and can be visited independently; guided group visits are possible by appointment.
Culture
The Chapelle Saint-Materne in Sand was built in 1883 and is situated in a natural, idyllic setting. It can be visited independently.
The Chapelle Saints-Pierre-et-Paul in Sand was built on the ossuary of the former cemetery. It is occasionally open to the public during concerts or on the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul on 25 June.
Orientation
The picnic area at the Chapelle Saint-Materne is shaded and located next to a chapel and an artesian spring. It can be reached via the Route de Muttersholtz (D 124) towards Obenheim/Wittisheim; at the entrance to the forest, turn right after the small bridge.
To the higher-level travel overview: Bas-Rhin.
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