Munster

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Munster is a small town in the Grand Est region of northeastern France, known for its namesake strong-smelling cheese and picturesque setting in the Vosges mountains.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Munster canonical 5
Munster AOP 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
belongsToIntercommunality Vallée de Munster intercommunality
cheeseProtectedDesignation Munster AOC
Munster AOP
linked to: Munster
country France
departmentCode Haut-Rhin
governingBody municipal council of Munster
hasClimate oceanic climate with continental influences
hasCulturalEvent cheese-related festivals
hasCulturalHeritage Alsatian culinary traditions
hasDemonym Munstériennes
Munstériens
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
cheese production
tourism
hasFeature mountain valley landscape
traditional Alsatian architecture
hasLandmark Abbey of Saint-Grégoire de Munster
Munster church
hasNameInAlsatian Minschter
hasNameInFrench Munster
hasNameInGerman Münster im Elsass
hasNearbyProtectedArea Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park
hasTransport Munster railway station
historicalLanguage Alsatian
German
historicalRegion Upper Alsace
linked to: Alsace
INSEECODE 68226
knownFor Munster cheese
picturesque setting
strong-smelling cheese
languageUsed French
locatedIn Grand Est
Haut-Rhin department
linked to: Haut-Rhin

Vallée de Munster
Vosges mountains
linked to: Vosges Mountains

northeastern France
locatedNear Colmar
locatedOnRiver Fecht
municipalStatus commune
partOf Alsace
postalCode 68140
railwayLine Colmar–Metzeral railway
regionCode Grand Est
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Haut-Rhin contains Munster
Vosges Mountains hasTown Munster
Munster cheese PDOName Munster
Munster cheeseProtectedDesignation Munster AOP
linked to: Munster
Montenotte locatedInRegion Munster