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Mulhouse

City · Grand Est, 🇫🇷 France
Population 104,978
Area 22 km²
Time zone Europe/Paris
Official website www.mulhouse.fr
Mulhouse

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Mulhouse Must-Sees

Mulhouse showcases a unique blend of industrial heritage and architectural diversity centered around the Place de la Réunion. This selection highlights the city’s textile printing legacy at the Musée de l'Impression sur Étoffes and its medieval past through surviving fortifications like the Tour du Bollwerk and Tour du Diable. The list features significant religious sites, including the neo-Gothic Temple Saint-Étienne and the 19th-century synagogue, alongside the vibrant contemporary street art scene at Le M.U.R.

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Mulhouse Heritage Sites

Explore the architectural evolution of Mulhouse through its most significant historical monuments. This collection features the 16th-century Renaissance Hôtel de Ville and the neo-Gothic Temple Saint-Étienne, the tallest Protestant church in France. Medieval defense is represented by the 13th-century Tour du Diable and the Tour du Bollwerk. The list also includes the 19th-century municipal baths, the landmark Synagogue, and several historic court buildings, showcasing the city's diverse religious and civic heritage from the Middle Ages to the industrial era.

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Mulhouse Museums and Galleries

Mulhouse’s cultural scene reflects its industrial heritage and artistic evolution. The city’s museums showcase a unique specialization in textile printing, housing millions of patterns and historical machinery. Local history is preserved within the 16th-century walls of the former Town Hall, while the Fine Arts museum focuses on European paintings from the 15th to 20th centuries. Contemporary perspectives are represented through urban art galleries and the Kunsthalle, a converted industrial space hosting rotating modern exhibitions.

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Historic Places of Worship

Mulhouse’s religious architecture reflects its complex history as a former Calvinist republic and industrial hub. This collection features the Neo-Gothic Temple Saint-Étienne, renowned for its 14th-century stained glass and 97-meter spire, alongside the 19th-century Catholic Saint-Étienne Church and the historic Synagogue. From the 13th-century Chapel of Saint John, once a commandery of the Order of Malta, to various Protestant temples and Catholic parish churches, these sites illustrate the city's diverse spiritual heritage and architectural evolution.

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Parks and Outdoor Gems

Mulhouse’s urban landscape is defined by its network of historic courtyards and landscaped squares. This collection features the pedestrian Cour des Chaînes, known for its cobblestone heritage, alongside central green spaces like Square Georges Steinbach, situated next to the Museum of Fine Arts. It also includes commemorative sites such as the Square des Evadés de Guerre and various neighborhood parks like Jardin du Printemps, providing shaded seating and local flora across the city's residential and historic districts.

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Mulhouse — Map

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Climate & when to visit

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Typical weather in January

Poor
  • 5° (feels like 1°) · extremes -8°–12°
  • -1° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 3 sunny days
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • 7° (feels like 3°) · extremes -9°–14°
  • -1° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 6 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in March

Poor
  • 12° (feels like 8°) · extremes -3°–19°
  • 2° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in April

Fair
  • 16° (feels like 13°) · extremes -1°–23°
  • 5° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Good
  • 20° (feels like 18°) · extremes 4°–26°
  • 10° at night
  • 17 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in June

Good
  • 24° · extremes 9°–30°
  • 14° at night
  • 16 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in July

Good
  • 25° · extremes 10°–31°
  • 15° at night
  • 17 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in August

Good
  • 25° · extremes 10°–32°
  • 15° at night
  • 15 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in September

Good
  • 21° (feels like 20°) · extremes 6°–28°
  • 11° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Good
  • 17° (feels like 15°) · extremes 1°–24°
  • 8° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 7 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in November

Poor
  • 10° (feels like 7°) · extremes -3°–17°
  • 3° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 2 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in December

Poor
  • 6° (feels like 2°) · extremes -7°–12°
  • 0° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 1 sunny day
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Light breeze
  • UV index 1 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Euro EUR € · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers
112
Electricity
Type C / Type E
230 V · 50 Hz
Languages
French
Tap water
Safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+33
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Tours & Activities

Musée de l'Impression sur Étoffes
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Musée Historique de Mulhouse
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Temple Saint-Étienne

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