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Between French traditions and Germanic influences, Alsatian cuisine is one of the richest, most generous and most distinctive in France. Choucroute, flammekueche, baeckeoffe, kougelhopf, bretzel, munster - every dish tells a story, a terroir, a way of life. The complete guide to the unmissables.]]> Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:53:20 +0200 0
Between golden vineyards, cobbled lanes and colourful half-timbered houses, Alsace is home to some of the most beautiful villages in France - and Europe. Three Alsatian villages have been voted "Favourite Village of the French". Our selection of unmissable stops, from north to south.]]> Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:19:03 +0200 0
The second most visited destination in Bas-Rhin after Strasbourg, Obernai packs everything Alsace has to offer into a few cobbled streets : half-timbered houses, a medieval square, belfry, ramparts, vineyards and a sacred mountain. The complete guide to a perfect day in Obernai.]]> Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:09:37 +0200 0
170 kilometres, over 70 communes, 7 emblematic grape varieties, 51 Grands Crus and hundreds of half-timbered villages - inaugurated in 1953, the Alsace Wine Route is the oldest wine trail in France. From Marlenheim to Thann, at the foot of the Vosges, it crosses some of Europe's most beautiful landscapes and villages. The complete guide.]]> Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:54:58 +0200 0
For more than seven centuries, the Kappelturm has dominated Obernai's Market Square with its 60 metres of Vosges sandstone. Former bell tower of the Chapel of the Virgin, civic belfry, watchtower, guardian of medieval bells - this monument is the beating heart of one of Alsace's most beautiful squares. A journey through history and architecture.]]> Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:45:45 +0200 0
11 kilometres long, 5 to 6 metres high, 2 metres thick, 300,000 cyclopean sandstone blocks linked by unique dovetail wooden tenons - the Pagan Wall surrounding Mont Sainte-Odile is one of Alsace's most impressive and mysterious archaeological structures. Who built it? When? Why? Historians are still debating.]]> Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:36:12 +0200 0
With their exposed beams, colourful facades and flat-tiled roofs, half-timbered houses are Alsace's most recognisable architectural symbol. But why the exposed wood? Why the vivid colours? And what did they really mean? A journey into the fascinating history of a living heritage.]]> Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:00:58 +0200 0
Born blind around 660, probably in Obernai, rejected by her father the Duke of Alsace Etichon-Adalric, miraculously healed at her baptism, founder of the abbey of Hohenbourg on the mountain that bears her name, canonised in 1049 and proclaimed patron saint of Alsace in 1946 - Saint Odile is one of the most fascinating spiritual figures of the Middle Ages.]]> Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:22:49 +0200 0
With its white plumage, black wingtips and long red bill, the white stork is Alsace's most iconic bird. But this symbol came close to vanishing forever : by the 1970s, only a handful of breeding pairs remained in the region. The story of a fascinating bird, caught between medieval legends, ecological crisis and a remarkable comeback.]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:35:46 +0200 0
Soufflenheim and Betschdorf are Alsace's two great pottery villages, just a few kilometres apart - yet completely different. Colourful glazed earthenware on one side, grey and cobalt-blue salt-glazed stoneware on the other. Two traditions, two histories, two aesthetics. A complete guide to understanding both and choosing the right one.]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:56:11 +0200 0
From August 11 to 16, 2026, Obernai's Market Square hosts the 56th Wine Festival, organised by the Corporation des Vignerons d'Obernai. Six days of free wine tastings, the famous crémant-based vigneron cocktail, a folklore evening and a winegrowers' ball - free admission, daily from 10 am to 8 pm.]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:34:09 +0200 0
Since 2005, Les Estivales d'Obernai have transformed the Place du Marché into an open-air concert stage every summer. Free entry, on-site catering, entertainment from 7pm and concerts from 9pm - an unmissable event of the Alsatian summer, at the foot of the Kappelturm belfry and the Sainte-Odile fountain. Find the 2026 programme and the history of all editions.]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:16:39 +0200 0
Baeckeoffe casseroles, kouglof moulds, Alsatian terracotta pottery... Discover the best Soufflenheim pottery, handcrafted in Alsace for generations by master potters.]]> Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 0
Wine glasses, Soufflenheim pottery, gourmet specialities, decorations... Discover the best Alsatian souvenirs to bring back from your stay in Alsace, France.]]> Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 0
The Alsatian calendar is far more than a simple tool for tracking the days - it is an invitation to travel to the heart of Alsace throughout the year. Vineyard landscapes, flower-filled villages, traditions and regional illustrations... our Alsatian calendars capture the soul of the region month after month. From 2027 editions to collections from previous years, find your ideal Alsatian calendar !]]> Fri, 01 Aug 2025 12:23:37 +0200 0
By ordering on decoalsace.fr, you are not going through a large impersonal platform - you are ordering directly from our shop, La Boîte aux Trésors, in the heart of Obernai. Local crafts, Alsatian decoration, authentic souvenirs and gift ideas : support local commerce while enjoying the comfort of online shopping ! Discover our shop.]]> Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 +0200 0
Since 2004, La Boîte aux Trésors welcomes you at 4 rue Sainte-Odile in Obernai for an authentic immersion into Alsatian craftsmanship and traditions. Over 2000 carefully selected references await you : Soufflenheim pottery, fine food, Alsatian wines, souvenirs and much more. A must-visit address in the heart of Alsace ! Find out more about our shop.]]> Fri, 16 May 2025 00:00:00 +0200 0
Déco Alsace regularly offers promotions and discounts on a wide selection of Alsatian souvenirs, crafts and specialities. Reductions of -3% to -25% on hundreds of products, a 5% welcome offer for new customers and seasonal deals throughout the year. Don't miss the great deals!]]> Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0100 0
Alsatian postcards are still going strong, even in the digital age! The shop La Boite aux Trésors in Obernai sells several thousand a year and was featured by BFMTV on this subject. Discover why this tradition endures and find our complete collection of Alsatian postcards.]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0200 0
Welcome to Déco Alsace! To greet you, we are pleased to offer you a 5% discount voucher from €99 of purchases when creating your customer account. Take advantage of this exclusive offer to discover our selection of Alsatian souvenirs, crafts and specialities at the best price.]]> Sat, 06 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0200 0
The Narjis Cosmetics brand by Trésors d'Argan is featured in Madame Figaro. Specialising in natural Argan Oil skincare, Narjis offers a complete range of face and body care products, massage oils and hammam rituals, available for both individuals and beauty professionals.]]> Sat, 02 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0200 0
Created in 2004, we collaborate with different French Laboratories specialized in the conception and the Manufacture of Natural products of the Narjis brand for the Individuals and the Professionals of the Esthetics. Narjis is the essence of a desire to share, discover, travel, quality and simplicity.]]> Tue, 08 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0100 0
Déco Alsace offers you a selection of over 2,000 Alsatian products for your corporate gifts and business committees: regional crafts, authentic souvenirs, gastronomic specialities and Alsatian gift sets for your staff, clients and corporate events.]]> Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0100 0
Every year from late November to late December, Obernai is transformed into a picture-postcard Christmas village. The Obernai Christmas Market of Gastronomy and Crafts brings together around forty wooden chalets in the heart of the historic town centre, in a warm and authentic atmosphere that is quintessentially Alsatian.]]> Thu, 25 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0100 0
Déco Alsace now offers ChronoPost Shop2Shop parcel point delivery throughout France and Europe. Convenient, fast and affordable - collect your Alsatian souvenirs order from the nearest pick-up point, even on Saturdays!]]> Tue, 19 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0200 0