Colmar

Colmar is a small city located in north-eastern France, renowned for its well-preserved old town with its pretty pastel-colored medieval and early Renaissance half-timbered houses. It serves as the capital of the Alsace Wine Area, renowned for its riesling and pinot gris. The city’s streets lined with boutiques, antique shops, restaurants, and art galleries are perfect for exploring. Must-see sights include the Unterlinden Museum, displaying medieval frescoes, its vast collection of sculptures, and fine arts, and the Dominican Church of St. Martin, with its grandiose stained glass windows. In the small Venetian-style canals of La Petite Venice you can admire the colorful old timbered buildings reflected on the water, and climb the hill of Little Jerusalem for amazing views. Colmar is a great destination for art enthusiasts, gourmet food lovers, and history buffs!