Guided tour - Lazarus of Schwendi and the vine and wine

Description Hours

" Legend has it that it was Lazare de Schwendi who brought back the famous Tokay, now called Pinot Gris, from a trip to Hungary! But who was he? Follow the guide on the footsteps of this illustrious character. "

Lazare de Schwendi (1522-1584) had a passion for the cultivation of vines and provided invaluable services to the winegrowers of his seigneuries. Let's discover this fascinating "hero" of Kientzheim during a tour between town and vineyards which will take us to the courtyard of his castle.

Reservation required at the Tourist Office (limited to 30 people).

Only in French.

Additional information

Duration of the visit : 1h30 min
Prices : Free
Lieu/Départ de la manifestation : In front of the Church
Stationnement pour véhicules : Less than 200 m from a free public car park

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