Marckolsheim | |
Native Name: | Màrkelse |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Marckolsheim.svg |
Arrondissement: | Sélestat-Erstein |
Canton: | Sélestat |
Insee: | 67281 |
Postal Code: | 67390 |
Mayor: | Frédéric Pfliegersdoerffer[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Ried de Marckolsheim |
Coordinates: | 48.16°N 7.54°W |
Elevation Min M: | 170 |
Elevation Max M: | 184 |
Area Km2: | 33.36 |
Marckolsheim (pronounced as /fr/;) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.[2]
On the eastern edge of the town the Casemate de Marckolsheim Sud, a Maginot Line fortification left over from the Second World War, has been converted into a small museum. Approximately 3 kilometres to the east the Rhine has been dammed and a hydro-electric power station installed.