Things to do in Colmar
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All over the year, 7 days a week, Anne LUDMANN and her Team welcome you, since over 25 years, to discover or rediscover Colmar and its jewels in their three little trains with 60 seats each.
Discover the charms of Old Colmar (pedestrian zone) : Maison des Têtes (The House of Heads), Collegiate Church of St Martin, the Pfister House, Petite Venise (Little Venice), …with a commented tour in French, Arabic, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Swedish. -
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The Fishmonger District, also known as "La Krutenau," is a charming neighborhood located in the heart of Colmar, France. This historic district, with its unique half-timbered houses and peaceful canals, was once the bustling center of the city's fish trade. Today, it's a picturesque area that offers a glimpse into the city's rich past. The district's beautiful architecture, combined with the serene atmosphere of the canals, makes it a must-visit spot for any traveler.
One of the main attractions in the Fishmonger District is the Maison Pfister, a stunning 16th-century house that's considered a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Another must-see is the local market, where you can sample local delicacies and buy fresh produce. Don't forget to take a leisurely stroll along the canals, where you can enjoy the district's charm and tranquility. The Fishmonger District is a perfect blend of history, beauty, and local culture that should not be missed when visiting Colmar. -
Point of Interest
La Petite Venise, or "Little Venice," is a charming district located in the city of Colmar, France. This picturesque area is characterized by its quaint, half-timbered houses, vibrant flower displays, and serene canals, which have given it the nickname of Venice. The district is a favorite amongst visitors for its unique blend of French and German architecture, reflecting the region's rich history.
While in La Petite Venise, visitors must take a leisurely boat ride along the canals to fully appreciate the beauty of the district. The local market, Marche Couvert, is another must-see, offering a variety of local products such as cheese, wine, and fresh produce. The district is also home to the Bartholdi Museum, dedicated to the French sculptor who designed the Statue of Liberty.