tradition evokes a statuette of the virgins found in a boat by a couple of fishermen. originally it was a modest sanctuary with a statuette of the virgins placed in the trunk of an old oak tree.

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September 7, 2021

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Nice place but a lot of mosquitoes !! 😨

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May 30, 2022

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Chapelle du Chêne in the forest of Illwald in Sélestat. To see for its remarkable oak among others.

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1. Suspension bridge – Chapel of the Oak loop from Sélestat

14.2km

03:35

20m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Chapel of the Oak – Suspension bridge loop from Réserve naturelle du Ried de Sélestat (Ill*Wald)

13.2km

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3. Suspension bridge – Chapel of the Oak loop from Réserve naturelle du Ried de Sélestat (Ill*Wald)

7.87km

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10m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 220 m

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Monday 2 March

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Location: Schlettstadt, Schlettstadt-Erstein, Alsace, France

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Chapel of the Oak

1. Suspension bridge – Chapel of the Oak loop from Sélestat

2. Chapel of the Oak – Suspension bridge loop from Réserve naturelle du Ried de Sélestat (Ill*Wald)

3. Suspension bridge – Chapel of the Oak loop from Réserve naturelle du Ried de Sélestat (Ill*Wald)

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