Cernay

Cernay is a commune in the Thann-Guebwiller arrondissement located in a valley of the Vosges region. The settlement features a traditional town center with characteristic local architecture and sits surrounded by green hills and forests.

Cernay developed as a rural settlement in the Vosges valley with roots in agriculture and local crafts that sustained the community for centuries. The commune shares the complex regional history of Alsace, with changing borders and influences throughout different periods.

This small valley commune is easy to explore on foot and can be seen in its entirety from several vantage points around the settlement. The proximity to surrounding forests and hills makes it a good base for walking into the Vosges landscape.

Location: arrondissement of Thann-Guebwiller

Elevation above the sea: 296 m

Shares border with: Uffholtz, Steinbach, Vieux-Thann, Aspach-le-Bas, Schweighouse-Thann, Reiningue, Wittelsheim, Lutterbach, Pfastatt, Richwiller, Wittenheim, Aspach-Michelbach

Phone: +33389755410

Email: cernay@ville-cernay.fr

Website: https://ville-cernay.fr

GPS coordinates: 47.80667,7.17583

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:20