scenic viewpoint
Mont Sainte-Odile
Clifftop abbey at 764 m on a Vosges spur, Alsace's holiest site, with terrace views across the Rhine plain and the mysterious 10-km 'Pagan Wall' megalithic enclosure in the woods below.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Grand Est, France · Europe
Niedernai works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bernardswiller, 35km from Alsace Wine Route.
Niedernai is a town located in Grand Est, France. With a population of 1,313, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Niedernai sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Niedernai to your route.
Niedernai (German: Niederehnheim) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It is located 26 km south west of Strasbourg, 23 km north of Sélestat and 50 km north of Colmar on the main A35 road.
Niedernai dates back to pre-Roman times. In 707, it was part of the lands of the FeldkirchRead more
monastery, founded by the Benedictine monks of Moyenmoutier. From 1284, it was the seat of the Landsberg family, who built a fortified castle. The remnants of the castle can be seen in the "Glockenturm" watchtower.
The former Sainte Barbe church dates from 1741. By the 1850s it was too small for the congregation, so plans were begun for a new church. The parish church of Saint Maximin was built between 1891 and 1893. The former Sainte Barbe church is now a school.
Niedernai is characterised by traditional wood-framed houses.
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Niedernai is located in Grand Est, France, Europe. The coordinates are 48.4510 latitude, 7.5164 longitude.
Niedernai has a population of approximately 1,313 people, making it a town in France.
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scenic viewpoint
Clifftop abbey at 764 m on a Vosges spur, Alsace's holiest site, with terrace views across the Rhine plain and the mysterious 10-km 'Pagan Wall' megalithic enclosure in the woods below.
8 km · about 15 min drive
waterfall
A double waterfall plunging through a forested gorge below a ruined castle in the northern Vosges.
21 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A canal-laced quarter of half-timbered tanners' houses, the storybook heart of UNESCO-listed Strasbourg.
22 km · about 25 min drive
cathedral
A Gothic sandstone cathedral that was the world's tallest building for over two centuries.
23 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
The historic island center of Strasbourg, a UNESCO site featuring the magnificent Gothic cathedral and charming Petite France quarter.
23 km · about 25 min drive
castle
A towering medieval fortress restored by Kaiser Wilhelm II, commanding panoramic views over the Alsatian plain from its Vosges mountain perch.
26 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Germany's largest theme park with over 100 rides across 18 European-themed areas in the Black Forest region.
26 km · about 30 min drive
famous road
A 170-kilometer scenic wine road winding through vine-covered hills and storybook villages from Marlenheim to Thann.
35 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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