Bernwiller
Bernwiller (German Berne hamlet ) is a commune with 644 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011 ) in the department of Haut-Rhin in the Alsace region. She is a member of the Communauté de communes de la Porte d'Alsace.
Geography
The municipality is located in Bernwiller Sundgau, about twelve kilometers south-west of Mulhouse.
Demographics
Attractions
- The church of Saint -Jean is from the year 1784, it was bombed in 1915 and rebuilt in 1928 and renovated in 2004.
- Monument to the painter Jean-Jacques Henner from 1911
Personalities
- Jean Jacques Henner (1829-1905), French painter of the Academic Realism
- Louis Schittly (* 1938), doctor, writer and co-founder of Médecins Sans Frontières