With its proximity to Alsace and Switzerland, many sights and day trip destinations are within easy reach. Freiburg, Basel and Colmar not only offer a rich medieval history, but also a vibrant city life and countless museums and cultural events.
Freiburg im Breisgau
The »capital« of the black forest offers a lot to discover: a beautiful old town with charming narrow streets, a cathedral, the famous little canals (»bächle«) ...
Images: Freiburg Wirtschaft Touristik und Messe GmbH & Co. KG, Image Münster: © FWTM/Cozort, Image Bächle: © FWTM/Schoenen
Basel
Basel can look back on over 2000 years of history – with its medieval bridges, squares and fountains the swiss city is a popular all-year-round destination.
Images: Basel Tourismus, www.basel.com
Colmar
The old town of Colmar with its ornate half-timbered houses and the quaint streets is considered to be amongst the most beautiful old towns of france.