At the crossroads of two Roman roads, the site is Bourgheim inhabited since the 1st century. The ruins of the fort (burgus), which protected the road and watch the Kirneck, served as a foundation for the building, the 12th century Romanesque church. Archaeological excavations have to update numerous remains of plants potters in Roman times. In the Carolingian period, potters and glassmakers settled in the village.
| Municipality | Bourgheim |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 67140 |
| Tourism label |  |
| Latitude | 48.4144300 (N 48° 24’ 52”) |
| Longitude | 7.4935650 (E 7° 29’ 37”) |
| Altitude | From 159m to 221m |
| Surface area | 2.83 km² |
| Population | 638 inhabitants |
| Density | 225 inhabitants/km² |
| Prefecture | Strasbourg (31 km, 25 min) |
| Insee code | 67060 |
| Intercommunality | CC du Pays de Barr |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Territory | Alsace |
| Region | Great East |
| Zellwiller | 2.4 km (6 min) |
|---|---|
| Valff | 2.8 km (5 min) |
| Gertwiller | 3.1 km (6 min) |
| Goxwiller | 4.2 km (7 min) |
| Stotzheim | 4.8 km (11 min) |
| Barr | 4.9 km (10 min) |
| Saint-Pierre | 5 km (9 min) |
| Heiligenstein | 5.6 km (10 min) |
| Mittelbergheim | 6.1 km (11 min) |
| Niedernai | 6.4 km (9 min) |
| Eichhoffen | 6.5 km (10 min) |
| Meistratzheim | 7.3 km (11 min) |
| Obernai | 7.6 km (12 min) |
| Epfig | 7.9 km (12 min) |
| Andlau | 8.1 km (12 min) |
Joint Church St. Arbogast: 26/03/1986 Historical Monuments Inventory. Built on the site of the old Roman fort - on the right bank of the Kirneck - the origin of this remarkable church dating back to the 11th or 12th century and retains a remarkable bell ch? Ur novel. On one of the external facade still stands a tympanum of 1150 symbolizing the tree of life. The nave was extended and raised to the 16th century.
Christmas Market and Auction toys in December
| Last name | Activity type | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Local flavours | Free | Rodern (24 km) |
 | Arts and Crafts | Free | Ranrupt (24 km) |
 | Entertainment | 24 € | Strasbourg (27 km) |
 | Local flavours | Free | Ribeauvillé (27 km) |
 | Arts and Crafts | 50 € | Hoerdt (38 km) |
| Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Village visit | Easy | 1:00 | Barr (3.4 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 1:30 | Mittelbergheim (4.2 km) |
| Hike | Intermediate | 3:00 | Andlau (6.4 km) |
| Hike | Intermediate | 3:00 | Andlau (6.4 km) |
 | Hike | Intermediate | 5:00 | Boersch (8.1 km) |
