WHAT TO SEE & DO
Overview Table
| Name | Appeal | Type | Visit | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Village Itself | ✦✦✦✧✧ | Village | Self | Free |
| 2 | Viewpoint | ✦✦✧✧✧ | Panorama | Self | Free |
| 3 | St. Anne Church | ✦✧✧✧✧ | Church | Self | Free |
| 4 | Memorial Museum | ✦✧✧✧✧ | Museum - WWII | Self | Paid € |
| 5 | Food Market | ✦✧✧✧✧ | Food Market | Self | Free |
1. Village Itself
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Type Village
Visit Self-guided
Cost Free
Turckheim is a picturesque Alsatian village nestled near Colmar, known for its traditional charm. Its typical architecture, partly medieval, features half-timbered houses with colorful facades, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
2. Viewpoint
Appeal ✦✦✦✧✧
Type Panorama
Visit Self-guided
Cost Free
This viewpoint, located to the north of Turckheim, offers a panoramic view of the village and the surrounding vineyards.
It is only accessible by road, making it advisable to avoid going there on foot.
3. St. Anne Church
Appeal ✦✧✧✧✧
Type Church
Visit Self-guided
Cost Free
French Name
Église Sainte-Anne
The church of the village, originally from the 12th century and in Romanesque style, was remodeled in the 19th century.
🏞️ Google Images Overview – Exterior
4. Memorial Museum
Appeal ✦✧✧✧✧
Type WWII Museum
Visit Self-guided
Cost Paid
French Name
Musée Mémorial des Combats de la Poche de Colmar
This museum is dedicated to the two months of fighting during the winter of 1944-45 in the Colmar region to regain control from the German army.
🏞️ Google Images Overview – Interior
5. Food Market
Appeal ✦✧✧✧✧
Type Outdoor Food Market
Visit Self-guided
Cost Free
French Names
Marché de Turckheim
Marché Hebdomadaire
The village market takes place on Friday mornings at Place de la République square.
