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Molsheim ((:mɔlzaim)) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. The total population in 2006 was 9,382. Molsheim had been a very fast-growing city between the French censuses of 1968 and 1999, passing from 5,739 to 9,331 inhabitants, but this increase came to a noticeable halt since.〔(Commune : Molsheim (67300) ) on INSEE〕 The metropolitan area of Molsheim had 11,760 inhabitants in 2006, from 7,747 in 1968.〔(Aire urbaine 1999 : Molsheim (341) ) on INSEE〕 ==Cityscape== The old town of Molsheim is well preserved and contains a considerable number of old houses and buildings of typically Alsatian architecture. The most notable buildings are the medieval ''Tour des Forgerons'', the Renaissance ''Metzig'', the baroque (although built in late gothic style) ''Eglise des Jésuites'' - an inordinately large church insofar as it could house the entire population of the town when built - and the classical ''Hôtel de ville''. The former monastery ''La Chartreuse'', partly destroyed in the French Revolution, now houses a museum ; covering an area of , it used to be a genuine city within the city. File:France Molsheim Eglise des Jesuites Nef.jpg|Nave and choir of Église des Jésuites Image:Porte des forgerons.jpg|Porte des forgerons File:Cloitre Molsheim.JPG|Cloister of the former ''Chartreuse'' (Carthusian monastery) File:Metzig Molsheim.JPG|Metzig (lateral view) File:Molsheim - Hôtel de ville -1.JPG|Town hall File:Molsheim - Maison de chanoines - 16 rue Jenner.JPG|House of canons File:Hotel de la Monnaie Molsheim.JPG|''Hôtel de la monnaie'' (old money manufacture) File:TERAlsace LigneStDié Molsheim BatVoyageurs.JPG|Railway station 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Molsheim」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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