rue de Hanau

(a street)

gre's des Vosges (Sandstein)

Sandstone ( french :grés des Vosges, german :Sandstein ) used in all the country and coming from the Vosges mountains.This stone( variety Grés à Voltzia ) is used also on the cathedral of Strasbourg.From geological era they are from Upper Bundsandstein (Lower Trias ).The max thickness from Bundsandstein: 330 m at La Petite Pierre to 400 m at Wissembourg, north Alsace,( grès à Voltzia circa 20 m)Differents variation of red color are possible.

The Old School . . .

with a room of the recollection, in homage to Baronnie de

Fleckenstein et Gayling / Freiherr von Fleckenstrein und Gayling.

Houses with half-timbering ( french: colombage ), are typical of Alsace but exists in other countries of France also but rarely

Village Place . . .

with the old school and the temple. On the other side -road side - are the two gems with the names of the missing persons, one for WWI and the second for WWII. The older, for 1914-1918, in german language, was not destroy and is on a wall of the cemetery.

Old Farm . . .

with the entry to the inner courtyard