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Mothern | ||
department | Bas-Rhin | |
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Residents | 1.978 (2018) | |
Tourist info | (0)3 88 94 86 67 http://mothern-tourisme.fr/ | |
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Mothern is a village in the north-east of the Alsace in the department Bas-Rhin. It is located near the Rhine.
background
getting there
By plane
- To the Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport it is 27 km.
- The Strasbourg airport is 72 km away.
By train
There is one 1 railway station in Mothern, which is approached by regional trains.
By bus
In the street
Mothern is on the D 248, it comes from Lauterbourg and leads to Münchhhausen Seltz. The Autoroute des Cigognes with driveways
Scheibenhard 59 and
Schaffhouse 58.
By boat
By bicycle
Mothern is only about 1 km away from the Rhine cycle path EV 15 (on the French side).
mobility
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Tourist Attractions
- 1 Maison de la Wacht, 7 Rue du Kabach, 67470 Mothern. Tel.: 33 3889 48667. Small but nice (permanent) exhibition on the history of the Rhine.
- 2 Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation., Eglise de Mothern et cimetière, Rue des Tilleuls, 67470 Mothern. The church was built in 1778.
activities
Mothern is known for the annual, colorful carnival parade.
shop
- The style outlets in Roppenheim are approx. 16 km away
- To the pottery town Soufflenheim it is approx. 20 km
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
security
health
Practical advice
There is a tourist office in Mothern. (see above) Most residents (as elsewhere in Alsace) speak Alsatian or German in addition to French. Nevertheless, it is advisable to use (even if only a little) knowledge of French when first contacting us. Usually you come up to them and continue the conversation in German.
trips
Mothern is conveniently located in the Upper Rhine Plain:
- To Strasbourg it is approx. 60 km
- To Lauterbourg it is approx. 7 km
Further destinations:
- It is approx. 30 km to Karlsruhe and Baden-Baden
literature
Web links
- https://www.commune-mothern.eu/ - Official website of Mothern
- Tourisme Seltz-Lauterbourg