Colmar, town, Haut-Rhin département, Grand Est région, northeastern France. Colmar is located 42 miles (68 km) south-southwest of Strasbourg, 10 miles west of the Rhine River, bordering the German frontier and a few miles east of the foothills of the Vosges mountains.
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Colmar is a city and commune in the Haut-Rhin department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France. The third-largest commune in Alsace (after Strasbourg ...
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Colmar is a town in the Grand Est region of northeastern France, near the border with Germany. Its old town has cobblestone streets lined with half-timbered medieval and early Renaissance buildings. The Gothic 13th-century, Eglise Saint-Martin...
Population: 70,284 (2015)
Department: Haut-Rhin
Dialling codes: 0389
Elevation: 175–214 m (574–702 ft); (avg. 197 m or 646 ft)
INSEE/Postal code: 68066 /68000
Region: Grand Est
As the gateway to Switzerland and Germany, Colmar Wine Country is the Capital of Alsace Wines and a unique tourist destination in the heart of the Alsace wine ...
Colmar is a photographer's dream, with its labyrinth of cobbled lanes, flower-lined canals, and timber-framed houses painted in a rainbow of pastel hues.
Colmar, Alsace's most beautiful city, feels made for wonderstruck tourists — its essentially traffic-free city center is a fantasy of steep pitched roofs, ...