Dreaming Of France: Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey
History, spirituality, wine, and spectacular views.
During our visit to Strasbourg, we took a day trip south to visit some of the surrounding towns. The highlight for me was Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey, one of Alsace’s most breathtaking and historically rich sites.
Nestled high in the Vosges Mountains, this ancient abbey is perched on a rocky outcrop. At 764 meters above sea level, the monastery offers swee…
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