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In its superb geographic location, on the borders of three countries, the city has obvious qualities. Situated 25 mins from Bâle (Switzerland) and 30mins from Freiburg (Germany), Mulhouse is also only 20 minutes from Thann, southern gateway to the Route des Vins.

A pioneer of the industrial revolution in France, the rapid expansion of Mulhouse was based first on the textile then the chemical and mechanical engineering industries. Mulhouse has preserved an important heritage from this past reflected in its historical city centre with fine mansions and town houses, and the biggest grouping of technical museums in Europe.

Mulhouse has an award for tourism for the disabled.

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03/13/2010

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20 km away from Bales-Mulhouse international airport

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Mulhouse Centre: Mulhouse Centre; A restored 19th century apartment block, featuring magnificent wrought iron balconies. This new, luxury residence, situated in...

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Sightseeing

THINGS TO SEE:

• History and heritage: The Place de la Réunion is the hub of Mulhouse. In the Middle Ages it was already used for markets, fairs and ceremonies. The Hôtel de Ville (Town Hall) is here, as well as many historic buildings, like the Temple Saint-Etienne,the-Maison-Mieg,the-Pharmacie-aux-Lys.
In medieval times the city was encircled by outer walls. But, with the development of the town in the 19th century, the ramparts were destroyed and the ancient ditches filled in or vaulted. You can still follow the remains from gate to gate: the Jeune, Miroir, Bâle and Haute Gates. The only remains of the fortifications still visible today are the Nessel and Diable Towers-and-the-Bollwerk-Tower.

• Museums : Mulhouse is European capital of technical museums : Cité du Train – French railway museum, national
automobile museum, (Schlumpf collection): History museum: Place de la Réunion, inside the splendid Renaissance style Hôtel de Ville, this museum testifies to the astonishing story of the Free Republic of Mulhouse. EDF Electropolis Museum : designed as a centre of culture and communication,

• Walks : "Sentier du Vieux Mulhouse" (‘old Mulhouse walk’) and the "Sentier du XIXe siècle ‘’ (19th century walk)

Useful Links

Mulhouse Tourist Office: 9 Ave Maréchal FOCH 68100 MULHOUSE
Tél : +33 (0)3 89 35 48 48
Fax : +33 (0)3 89 45 66 16; Mulhouse Tourist Office

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Events

THINGS TO DO IN MULHOUSE:

• Entertainments: International Carnival (February),

• music festival (21 June), dance day (June),

• summer entertainments : open air cinema, street shows, summer concerts the Chapelle Saint-Jean (June, July, August), Bastille Day: fireworks, dances, concerts (13 July), fair (mid July – mid Aug), café waiters’ race (June), Text'Ill (October), Saint Nicolas (6 December), Christmas market.

• Festivals : Cinema Festival "Espoirs en 35 mn" (March), "Les Heures Baroques" festival (May), the Journée de la Danse (June), "Bêtes de scène" music festival (July), "Scènes de rues"-(July),-"un Eté au Ciné" (June, July, August).

• Fairs and exhibitions : Perfume exhibition (February), National

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