HeiligensteinHeiligenstein is mentioned for the first time in 1181, but was built between 9th century and this year 1181.
The village belonged to the " Landsberg " who build there their castle in 13th century.
This one was destroyed by the Swedes in 17th century.
The village had from immemorial time a wine vocation.
On a close rocky crest, the vestiges of Landsberg's castle dating the end of the 12th , 13th and 15th centuries, with the dungeon, the curtain flanked by round towers, the oriel window (obviously the absidiole of the ancient Roman chapel), the Roman windows.
The City Hall of the 19th century and Ehrhard Wantz's statue, who introduced in 1742 the Klevener, particular vine to the village.
The former guardroom.
The fountain of the Bear of the 16th century with a Merovingian sarcophagus serving as trough.
Numerous houses sheltering birds' nests; beautiful typical wine growers' houses.
Mixed church lutherian and catholic with its Roman bell tower.
Oratory of the lutherian evangelic church.
At the foot of the massif of the Vosges mountains.
Springs.
Panorama of Landsberg.
Vineyard: Route des Vins d'Alsace with notably production of Klevener, a to Heiligenstein specific vine.