Colmar · France

Colmar Christmas markets

Colmar — contextual destination photograph — Background image for Colmar; not a photograph of a confirmed current event. Image: --sinava-- from Berlin · CC BY 2.0 · Original on Wikimedia Commons. Resized and converted to WebP.

Colmar offers a town-centre base for an Alsace Christmas escape. Mix market wandering with time in the streets beyond the stalls, and resist the temptation to race through every nearby village.

Destination background

Colmar is a city and commune in the Haut-Rhin department and Alsace region of north-eastern France.

Adapted background from Wikipedia contributors, Colmar, CC BY-SA 4.0. This reference describes the place or tradition, rather than a current event programme.

Make it your own journey

Seasonal programmes, access and availability vary. Check the official source before arranging travel.

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