Mundat Forest, Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve

#4 among attractions in Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve

Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

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The term 'Mundat Forest' refers to two forests that overlie the modern border between Germany and France near Wissembourg, Alsace. The Upper Mundat Forest is a small part of the mountainous Palatinate Forest. The smaller Lower Mundat Forest forms a fraction of the Bienwald in the Upper Rhine valley. ()

Local name: Forêt du Mundat Coordinates: 49°2'24"N, 7°54'36"E

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Mundat Forest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Town Hall of Wissembourg, Ouvrage Schoenenbourg, St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, St John's Church.

1.6 miE
City hall, Baroque architecture, Neoclassical architecture
Town Hall of Wissembourg, Wissembourg
41 min walk • The Town Hall of Wissembourg, nestled in the picturesque city of Wissembourg in France, is a historic landmark that beckons travelers with its rich heritage and remarkable architecture. This elegant building, which serves as the city's administrative headquarters, is...
5.1 miS
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Ouvrage Schoenenbourg
130 min walk • Ouvrage Schoenenbourg, nestled in the picturesque region of Alsace, France, stands as a testament to the country's storied military past. This historical fortification is part of the Maginot Line, a series of defensive structures built along the French border in the...
1.5 miE
Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Wissembourg
38 min walk • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church of Wissembourg is frequently, but incorrectly, referred to as the second largest Gothic church of Alsace after Strasbourg Cathedral.
1.5 miE
Church, Gothic architecture, Town
St John's Church, Wissembourg
38 min walk • St. John's Church is a historical monument in the city of Wissembourg in northeastern France.
1.7 miE
Church, Gothic architecture
Dominican Church, Wissembourg
44 min walk • The Dominican Church, Wissembourg, is a church in Wissembourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France, formerly the church of a dissolved Dominican priory. Built in 1288, it became a registered monument historique in 1982. It was rebuilt and since 1981 has served as the cultural center "La Nef" housing a mediathèque and a concert hall.
2.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Château du Geisberg
69 min walk • The Château du Geisberg is a 17th/18th century residential chateau at Wissembourg, at the northern tip of Alsace. The Château du Geisberg has been officially listed as a "Historic Edifice" since 1990: it is currently a private house.
1.5 miE
Church, Gothic architecture
Weissenburg Abbey, Wissembourg
38 min walk • Weissemburg Abbey, also Wissembourg Abbey, is a former Benedictine abbey in Wissembourg in Alsace, France.
5.9 miSW
Museum
Ouvrage Four-à-Chaux, Lembach
151 min walk • Ouvrage Four-à-Chaux is a gros ouvrage of the Maginot Line, located in the community of Lembach, France, in the Bas-Rhin département.
4 miE
Forts and castles
Château Saint-Rémy d'Altenstadt
102 min walk • Château Saint-Rémy d'Altenstadt is a ruined castle in the commune of Wissembourg, in the department of Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. It was one of the four castles protecting the Wissembourg Abbey. It is a listed historical monument since 1989.
2.7 miE
Church
Église Saint-Ulrich
70 min walk • The Saint-Ulrich church is a historical monument located in Altenstadt a commune associated with Wissembourg, in the French department of Bas-Rhin. The church is also the starting point of the Romanesque Route of Alsace.
1.5 miE
Forts and castles
Palais Stanislas, Wissembourg
38 min walk • The Stanislas Hospital is a historical monument located in Wissembourg, in the French department of Bas-Rhin.