Heritage sites in Mulhouse

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.

Mulhouse Heritage Sites — Map

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Immeuble dit Bâtiment annulaire

Unique circular residential building and historic monument constructed in the early 20th century.

B

Temple Saint-Étienne

Neo-Gothic Protestant church built between 1858 and 1866, featuring 14th-century stained glass windows preserved from a previous structure.

Kesslerj / CC BY-SA 3.0

C

Église Saint-Étienne

Mid-19th-century Catholic church designed in the neo-Gothic style by architect Jean-Baptiste Schacre.

D

Tour du Diable

13th-century stone tower that originally served as part of the episcopal palace before being used as a prison.

E

Synagogue

Neo-Classical building constructed between 1847 and 1849, designated as a protected historical monument since 1984.

F

Établissements de Bains dits Bains Municipaux

Art Nouveau municipal bathhouse built in 1925, recognized for its historic architecture and interior tiling.

G

Tribunal d'Instance

Historic judicial building serving as the local district court.

H

Tribunal de Grande Instance

Significant judicial landmark housing the city's higher court of law.

I

Ancienne Maison Mieg

16th-century Renaissance house on Place de la Réunion, notable for its painted facade and distinctive turret.

J

Maison Loewenfels

18th-century bourgeois mansion representing the city's historical residential architecture.

Fschwarzentruber / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Temple Saint-Étienne

The primary Protestant church of Mulhouse, known for its neo-Gothic spire and medieval stained glass.

L

Tour du Bollwerk

14th-century defensive tower and one of the last remaining vestiges of the city's medieval fortifications.

Jipéto / Public domain

M

Hôtel de Ville Mulhouse

1552 Renaissance building featuring a double staircase and trompe-l'œil murals depicting allegories of justice and vice.

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Statue Schweissdissi

1906 bronze sculpture by Frantz Beer representing a worker, serving as a tribute to the city's industrial past.

O

Chapelle Saint-Jean

13th-century chapel once belonging to the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, containing notable 16th-century murals.

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Cour des Chaînes

Historic 16th-century courtyard and former aristocratic residence featuring traditional cobblestone paving.

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