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Colmar Pictures - Virtual Tour of Colmar in Alsace, France

By James Martin, About.com

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Colmar Picture: Quai de la Poissonnerie

Colmar Picture

the classic view along the Quai de la Poissonnerie

James Martin
Built at the confluence of the Lauch and Thur rivers in Alsace south of Strasbourgh, Colmar dates back to around 823. It became an imperial town in the 1200s.

Some say Colmar is the most beautiful city in Europe, a point that's hard to argue.

At the end of this virtual tour, you'll find some Colmar visitor information.

Here is the classic view along the Quai de la Poissonnerie.

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