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Saint-Materne Spring

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It is said around here that it was lightning that dug this hole... Discover the history of the St Materne site, with the chapel, the spring and the hemp ditch.

Located near the RD124, the phreatic spring has a nearly constant flow and temperature – summer and winter (around 11°C). It is located at the place where Saint-Materne, the first evangelist of Alsace, is said to have baptized 3000 pagans (next to the St-Materne chapel) - Free access

Next dates

From: 01 / 01 / 2026 To: 31 / 12 / 2026
From Monday to Sunday, all day and from 08:00 to 20:00

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Access

By a dirt road
Distance (km) to the nearest train station
2,5

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