EPFIG, a pleasant village to live in
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HERITAGE
- The Sainte-Marguerite chapel – Roman style and dating from the 11th century has a unique
porch gallery and an ossuary. - The Château des Rohans and gardens
- The episcopal house and well
- The Saint-Georges church and 1815 organ by Michel Stiehr
- The resting stone benches – today there are only about 200 remaining of the original 1450 in
Alsace. 5 of which are in Epfig - The town hall, built in 1749 by the architect Antoine Ringeisen
- The Sainte-Marguerite chapel – Roman style and dating from the 11th century has a unique
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WALKS
- Follow the ‘Sentier viticole’ signs to discover the village by foot.
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DINING
- KIRMANN Excellent tartes flambées in their magnificent dining room.
- A TABLE
- AUX 3 ROSES
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AMENITIES
- Supermarket et service station – Carrefour contact
- Bakery – Aux Délices d’Epfig (next to the Carrefour)
- Regional produce – Foie gras du Vignoble
- Pottery – Céramique Coup d’coeur
- Haberdashery – Doudou Le Mouton
- Beautician – Institut San Bao
- Hairdresser – Le Salon d’Audrey
- Florist – L’atelier du Fleuriste
- Chocolate factory – Confiserie Rohan
- Bank – Credit Mutuel
- Post office
- Chemist
- Veterinary
VISITING ALSACE
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What to do in the region
- STRASBOURG – a must during your stay. Petite France and the famous cathedral
- COLMAR – the most typical of the Alsace towns
- SELESTAT – Humanitarian library, Alsatian bread museum
- FOUR CHATEAUX – Haut-Andlau, Spesbourg, Landsberg and Bernstein
- ANDLAU – the cultural centre La Seigneurie and the impressive Sainte-Richarde abbey
- GERTWILLER – Lips and Fortwenger have been making gingerbread there since 1806
- MITTELBERGHEIM – listed as one of the prettiest French villages
- THE WINE ROUTE – meander for 170 km through the most beautiful villages
- SAINT-PIERRE – visit the brewery and shop
- LE HOHWALD – waterfall
- BARR – town hall and the museum La Folie Marco
- OBERNAI – a condensed version of Alsace
- CHAMP DU FEU – mountain biking, walks, and horse rides en the summer, skiing and cross
country skiing in the winter. - ROUTE DES CRÊTES – mythical mountain road from Cernay to Saint-Marie-aux-Mines with
stunning views. - ARTZWILLER – atypical boat lift
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WHERE TO TASTE WINE
- Epfig
- Domaine AMBERG (juste en face😉 )
- Domaine Raphaël MEYER, 60 Rue St Marguerite 06 11 34 21 77
- Domaine METZ GEIGER 9 Rue Fronholtz 03 88 85 54 94
- Mittelbergheim – Domaine GILG, 2 Rue Rotland 03 88 08 92 76
- Eichhoffen – Domaine Albert MAURER, 11 rue du Vignoble 03 88 08 96 75
- Barr – Domaine STOEFFLER, 1 rue des Lièvres 03 88 08 52 50
- Epfig
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WHERE TO DINE
- Tarte flambée Epfig – Restaurant Kirmann 03 88 85 51 17
- Régional Itterswiller – WINSTUB ARNOLD 03 88 85 50 58
- Traditionnel Nothalten – Restaurant WAEGELL 03 88 92 40 96
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WHERE TO EXERCISE
- GOLF – les 3 clubs les plus proches sont : AMMERSCHWIHR, KEMPFERHOF (Plobsheim), LA WANTZENAU
- PISCINE – Obernai, Erstein, Ribeauvillé
- LAC AMÉNAGÉ – Benfeld, Illkirch-Graffenstaden
- PARCOURS DANS LES ARBRES – Col de Kreuzweg
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LEISURE PARKS AND ZOOS
- CIGOLAND, Kintzheim
- NATUROPARC, Hunawihr
- LA VOLERIE DES AIGLES, Kintzheim
- LA MONTAGNE DES SINGES, Kintzheim
- PARC MINIER TELLURE, Sainte-Marie aux Mines
- EUROPA-PARK, Rust
- PARC DU PETIT PRINCE, Ungersheim
- ECOMUSÉE, Ungersheim
- PARC ZOOLOGIQUE ET BOTANIQUE, Mulhouse
- PARC ANIMALIER DE SAINTE-CROIX, Rhodes
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WHERE TO HIRE A BIKE
- SPOT 4 BIKES, Barr
- RIED-BIKES, Sélestat