8Located in the center ofAlsace, between the two other major industrial centers which are Strasbourg et Mulhouse, Colmar is an essential step. The city, of medium size, has many monuments and its typical neighborhoods are particularly beautiful and well presented. Furthermore, Colmar has several interesting museums, including the very famous museum of Unterlinden.
Capital of winesAlsace, Colmar has preserved its rich architectural heritage as well as its picturesque character. The old neighborhoods, with their old half-timbered houses and facades decorated with old wrought iron signs, are truly enchanting. One of the most popular places in Colmar is the Little Venice, the romantic neighborhood par excellence. The beautiful half-timbered houses with colorful walls of the Quai de la Poissonnerie and the small flowered bridges spanning the leek accentuate the charm of the site. A boat trip on the canal is also a pleasant way to discover the pretty banks of the Little Venice.
Colmar ahead Athens en Greece et Tbilisi en Georgia, on the list of the best tourist destinations 2020. A competition organized by the travel site European Best Destinations. To Caroline Saettel from the tourist office of Colmar, it is a real recognition especially since
Colmar had votes from all over the world, Canada, the United States... But also, and this is very surprising, from Internet users from Nauru, an island in Micronesia in the Pacific and from... Vatican
The Christmas market Colmar is certainly one of the most beautiful in the world.
