Altkirch
The city is home to Sundgauvien Museum and Rhine Center for Contemporary Art to discover all year round.
The Priory of Saint Morand, Notre-Dame Church, the ancient city walls and its other medieval remains reflect the cultural and architectural diversity that can be observed there. Guided tours for groups and individuals are available upon request. You will also find at the Tourist Office a tourist map with QR codes to discover the city for yourself.
Modern city with an original spirit, strong of a dynamic commercial fabric, grouped within the association Altkirch Traditions awarded with two golden signs, it also organizes many and varied cultural events such as: the Enchanted Forest in December, the Music Festival, Sound'Go Festival and street performances in summer, concerts and many other shows supported by energetic local associations.
Free guided tours of the city are organized every summer and you can also discover Altkirch and its surroundings through short hikes.
- Around the Schweighof via the Breitholz 10 km / 3h
- Saint-Morand 5,5 km / 2h
- The heights of Altkirch 8km / 2h30
For families, there is a fun walk to discover Altkirch from 4 years old to 12 years old!
Market days :
Thursday morning : from 7 a.m. to 13 p.m., large market throughout the city center
Saturday morning : from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., small farmers' market, place Xavier Jourdain
The Ste Catherine Fair : the last Thursday of November, big fair in the whole city