A Visit to Soultz-sous-Forêts, Alsace, France

September 8 – from a visit on September 6

Gloria Temple’s ancestors named Bayer came from the small town of Soultz-sous-Forêts, now located in the Alsace of France. When Gloria’s ancestors lived here, this was part of the German Empire.

A typical house dating back about 200 years in the village center

A typical house dating back about 200 years in the village center

The baptismal font in the church.

The baptismal font in the church.

The church of St. Peter and St. Paul was built  in 1750

The church of St. Peter and St. Paul was built in 1750

Coffee break in the local bakery

Coffee break in the local bakery

Gloria Temple and a beautiful old hay wagon with a new and colorful life

Gloria Temple and a beautiful old hay wagon with a new and colorful life

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