For other places with the same or similar names, and other uses of the word, seeMunster (disambiguation).
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Albert Schweitzer grew up in the nearby village ofGunsbach in the late 19th century, when the region was known asElsaß-Lothringen (Alsace-Lorraine) and was part of theGerman Empire. The village is home to the international Albert Schweitzer associationAISL (AssociationInternationaleSchweitzerLambaréné).[4]
Dom George Franck (c.1690 – 1760) organist and composer was born in Munster.
Panorama of Munster
View to a street with reformed church and catholic church in the background
View to a street: Place du Marché-rue Saint-Gregoire-Grand Rue with townhall