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Bergheim
Haut-Rhin
Bergheim, a charming town in Alsace, protected by its medieval fortified walls
In the heart of the Alsatian vineyards, Bergheim invites you to explore its intact medieval heritage. Pass under the high gate, follow the well-preserved ramparts and stroll through its flower-lined streets lined with half-timbered houses.
Discover the fascinating history of witch trials at the Maison des Sorcières, then treat yourself to a tasting of Alsace wines, including the famous Gewurztraminer.
On the Alsace Wine Route
Behind its ramparts, Bergheim transports you back to the Middle Ages. Its flower-bedecked façades and the colours of Alsace bring its heritage to life, which you’ll enjoy discovering step by step.
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Word of Mouth
Bergheim was transformed into a film set for a few days! For the film *La Bonne Épouse*, a house in the village was transformed into a 1960s bar-cum-grocery shop. This comedy, directed in 2020 by Martin Provost and Séverine Werba, stars Juliette Binoche as the head of a domestic science school, supported notably by Yolande Moreau...
Your experiences to live in Bergheim
©Quentin Gachon – Occupational Therapist, Ribeauvillé and Riquewihr
Explore the village on foot
Follow the discovery trail and enjoy all the treasures Bergheim has to offer: sundials, fountains, the Church of Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption, historic houses and the rampart tower. Ready to uncover all of Bergheim’s secrets?
Soak up the flavours of Alsace at the market
Join us every Monday morning at Place du Dr Walter to stroll amongst the colourful stalls and local produce. Fancy trying some local specialities? Cheeses, wines and Alsatian specialities await you for a convivial experience.
©Quentin Gachon – Occupational Therapist, Ribeauvillé and Riquewihr
Discover Bergheim’s festive side
Alsatian traditions bring Bergheim to life all year round! Get into the spirit of the Fête Alsacienne, the Gewurztraminer festival or even the Christmas market. The village invites you to experience the festive and authentic side of Alsace.
Treat yourself to a moment of art and culture at the synagogue
Step inside the synagogue in Bergheim, a testament to a thriving Jewish community and now a cultural venue. Exhibitions, concerts and theatre performances offer a glimpse into the artistic life of this medieval town.
Ideas for everyone, all the time
From Jan. 1, 2026 to Dec. 31, 2026 from 7 a.m.
Marché hebdomadaire de Bergheim
Discover the fruits, vegetables, meats,... proposed by the producers of the Pays de Ribeauvillé and Riquewihr.
Discover the fruits, vegetables, meats,... proposed by the producers of the Pays de Ribeauvillé and Riquewihr.
Next dates:
- From 01/01/2026 to 12/31/2026
Open every day
The Sept. 12, 2026 from 7 p.m.
Soirée Brasero
A cozy evening by the fire pit at the Bergheim fishing pond! Enjoy a cozy evening by the water and savor delicious grilled meat and fish. Reserve before September 1.
Come enjoy a cozy evening around the fire pit in the peaceful setting of the Bergheim fishing pond.
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Reservations are required before September 1.
The event is organized by the D’Klein Mannala Association.
Next dates:
- 09/12/2026
Open every day
The Sept. 13, 2026 from 3 p.m.
Conférence "La séparation entre judaïsme et christianisme"
A lecture and discussion on the history of the separation between Judaism and Christianity, its origins, and its evolution over the centuries. A discussion led by Fabienne Regard and Marc-Henri Klein at the former synagogue in Bergheim.
A lecture and discussion on the history of the separation between Judaism and Christianity, its origins, and its evolution over the centuries. A discussion led by Fabienne Regard and Marc-Henri Klein at the former synagogue in Bergheim.
Next dates:
- 09/13/2026
Open every day
The Sept. 20, 2026 from 5 p.m.
Concert Manécanterie de Saint Jean de Colmar et du Conservatoire de Strasbourg
The Manécanterie de Saint-Jean de Colmar promises a magical evening! Don't miss this concert, which promises to light up your evening.
Next dates:
- 09/20/2026
Open every day
From Oct. 10, 2026 to Oct. 11, 2026
Conférence et ateliers : En finir avec les migraines : les solutions qui changent tout !
A lecture and workshops to help you better understand migraines and learn how to better manage attacks in your daily life, led by two doctors who themselves suffer from migraines.
The So Happy World association is hosting a lecture and a day of workshops on migraines, led by two doctors who themselves suffer from migraines. Dr. Jean-Pierre Chaudot, a physician and author of *Bye Bye Migraine!*, and Dr. Leh will share their knowledge and complementary approaches to help participants better understand the mechanisms of migraines and learn how to address the factors that can trigger attacks. The lecture will provide a better understanding of migraines and their mechanisms. The workshops will then offer a practical approach, with tools and concrete strategies for better managing attacks on a daily basis. The workshops will be held in small groups, and space is limited. Reservations required.
Next dates:
- 10/10/2026
Open every day - 10/11/2026
Open every day - 10/11/2026
Open every day
From Nov. 27, 2026 to Jan. 4, 2027
Chemin des crèches
Be amazed by more than 80 handcrafted cribs, naive representations or real works of art, made from vines, cork, straw and many other materials, in the medieval city illuminated and decorated in the colours of Christmas.
The Bergheim Nativity Scene Trail offers an original route to discover more than 80 handcrafted nativity scenes created by the inhabitants and associations of the village and staged in the town, illuminated and decorated in the colours of Christmas. It is in this old medieval town that the nativity scenes are the most numerous in Alsace, naive representations or real works of art, made from different materials.
Next dates:
- From 11/27/2026 to 01/04/2027
A fun-filled walk
Turn your visit to Bergheim into a real game! Three trails, tailored to your children’s ages, invite you to solve puzzles and find clues whilst exploring the village’s heritage. A fun and original way to explore its narrow streets with the family!
Alsace wine tastings
How can you visit Bergheim without mentioning its wines? In the heart of the Alsace Wine Route, let us guide you through the world of vineyards, learn all about the region’s iconic grape varieties and sample (in moderation!) the Altenberg and Kanzlerberg grands crus whilst enjoying some time with friends.
Cycle ride
Hop on your bike! Follow this 8.5 km route between Bergheim and Ribeauvillé and admire the vineyard landscapes in spring. Suitable for everyone, this route combines a leisurely ride with vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see.
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Les Gîtes S'Harzala
Discover the authentic charm of Alsace in one of these six holiday cottages, awarded 3 or 4 stars by Gîtes de France, in the heart of the picturesque village of Bergheim.
Distillerie Staehly
At this small-scale, wood-fired distillery, Maryvonne and Maurice continue the family tradition of home distilling. Come and discover the traditional methods used to produce authentic spirits!
Map of Bergheim
Extend the visit to near Bergheim
Hunawihr
(5 km)
Riquewihr
(7 km)
Eguisheim
(19 km)
Prepare your stay at Bergheim
Office de Tourisme du Pays de Ribeauvillé et Riquewihr
Accessibility
Bergheim
# Accessible aux personnes à mobilité réduite : Village accessible aux personnes à mobilité réduite et aux poussettes
# Parking : Stationnement gratuit toute l'année
# Parking : Emplacements de stationnement pour vélo
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