Trips from La Vancelle, starting with Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg
Look within 5 km of its centre for the 7 places to visit; none is in La Vancelle. The commonest are 3 attractions, 2 châteaux and a museum. Mont Sainte-Odile, 19 km away, is the best-known day out.
Just outside La Vancelle, the best known
Next to Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg, the best known are 2 châteaux, a museum and a zoo.
Best known first: by how many Wikipedia and sister-site articles cover each place (Wikidata’s count). It isn’t a ranking of how good they are.
Where things are
The map ends at Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg, 4.7 km out.
The first 20 on the list, numbered as below. The shape is the commune of La Vancelle; the orange dot is its centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors · commune boundary: IGN
By kind
3 other sights and 2 châteaux or heritage sites top the count.
Dark: in La Vancelle. Light: in the communes within 5 km of its centre.
All of it
The list runs to 7 places, all within 5 km of its centre.
Nothing is mapped in La Vancelle itself; these are within 5 km of its centre.
The history of La Vancelle → · Parks and trails in La Vancelle →
A drive away
Mont Sainte-Odile, 19 km away, is the best known of the 12.
MuseumMusée Unterlinden23 km south, in Colmar
AttractionChâteau de Saint-Ulrich8.9 km south, in RibeauvilléAttractionAttractionJohann Baptist Wendling9.7 km south, in RibeauvilléChâteauChâteauChâteau de l'Ortenbourg6.4 km east, in ScherwillerChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bilstein10 km south, in RiquewihrChâteauChâteauChâteau du Bernstein8.1 km northeast, in Dambach-la-VilleChâteauChâteauChâteau de Kintzheim6.6 km southeast, in KintzheimChâteauChâteauChâteau de Reichenberg8 km south, in BergheimChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Andlau15 km northeast, in AndlauAttractionAttractionChâteau du Girsberg8.9 km south, in RibeauvilléChâteauChâteauChâteau et cimetière de Châtenois6.8 km east, in ChâtenoisPlaces within 40 km of La Vancelle with an article in both French and English Wikipedia, nearest first.
La Vancelle, answered
Are there attractions near La Vancelle?
Nothing is mapped in La Vancelle itself, but within 5 km there are Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg, Château du Frankenbourg, Château de l'Œdenbourg and Musée Meyer'S - La Maison du Distillateur.
Are there museums in or near La Vancelle?
One, in town or within 5 km: Musée Meyer'S - La Maison du Distillateur.
What well-known places are within a day out of La Vancelle?
The nearest with articles in both French and English Wikipedia: Mont Sainte-Odile (19 km), Musée Unterlinden (23 km), Château de Saint-Ulrich (8.9 km), Johann Baptist Wendling (9.7 km).
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap and Wikidata: named museums, galleries, châteaux, abbeys, gardens, zoos, theme parks and other visitor attractions whose mapped point lies inside the commune of La Vancelle, then those in the communes within 5 km of its centre, and well-known places within 40 km. Houses, ruins and gardens need a sign they’re open to visitors; places marked private, closed or disused are left out. The historic-monument link is the Culture ministry’s Mérimée record. A place that isn’t mapped isn’t listed, so this isn’t everything there is to see.
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: descriptions, websites, Wikipedia articles), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries. Distances are from the commune’s centre point.
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Musée Unterlinden: stefano Merli from legnano, italy, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Saint-Ulrich: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.