| Bernardville | |
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| Information | |
| Country |  France |
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| Regions | Alsace Bas-Rhin |
| Area | 2,76 km² |
| Population | 222 hab. () |
| Density | 80,43 inhab./km² |
| Postal code | 67140 |
| Spindle | UTC 01:00, UTC 02:00 |
| Location | |
 48 ° 22 ′ 12 ″ N 7 ° 24 ′ 5 ″ E | |
| Touristic site | |
Bernardville is a village that developed at the foot of the Ungersberg (901 meters), in a valley, near the Cistercian abbey of Baumgarten, and was founded in 1125 by the bishop of Strasbourg, Cunon by Michelberg.
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The coat of arms represents a T characteristic of the iconography of Saint-Antoine, patron saint of the parish. The hermit church has altar-pieces which are true Rococo jewels.
During the peasants' war in 1525, the inhabitants ofEpfig and of Dambach-la-Ville destroyed the monastery. The stones were subsequently used to build houses, but they were also used to build the fortified wall of Benfeld. The first constructions are attributed to the shepherds employed by the monks. Currently, the oldest houses in this wine village date from the mid-17th century.e century.
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- 1 Saint-Antoine-Ermite Church – The Saint-Antoine-Ermite church is attested from the year 1371. The building still retains some Gothic bays. The church was restored and enlarged during the XVIIIe and XIXe centuries.
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 Alsace wine route |
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