Haut-Clocher was built on a hill, at the summit of which there was a church; this is considered the origin of the place name. The French name Haut-Clocher replaced the former German name Zittersdorf. The Auberge St Ulrich is located at 4 Annexe Saint Ulrich, 57400 Haut-Clocher.
Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Haut-Clocher can plan their trip around this village.
Local history
The former rectory, built in 1737, is now the town hall of Haut-Clocher. Since the beginning of the second half of the 18th century, this building housed the first novitiate for French-speaking teaching sisters of the Congregation of Divine Providence. The Church of Saint Séverin dates from 1770.
Religious traditions
The pilgrimage to Saint-Ulrich in the Pays de Sarrebourg dates back to the 11th century. The celebration of Saint-Ulrich takes place at the beginning of July. The pilgrimage to Saint-Ulrich on 15 August includes a Marian service followed by a torchlit procession.
Cycle tours and historical remains
A cycle route follows cycle paths along the country roads from Langatte and Haut-Clocher. On a cycle tour, cyclists can see the remains of a Gallo-Roman villa near Haut-Clocher. On the same cycle tour, they can see the former Saint-Ulrich monastery near Haut-Clocher.
