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Eguisheim
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Eguisheim

Grand Est (Alsace) · France
Les Plus Beaux Villages de France
Coordinates
48.0436, 7.3067
Population
1 735 (2022)
Elevation
210 m
Terrain
Vineyard Plain

Location

Eguisheim's streets curve in concentric rings around its original medieval fortress, a layout still legible from above. The half-timbered houses sit at the edge of the Alsace wine route, among vineyards worked for over a thousand years.

Alsace wine routeconcentric medieval layout
Getting There & Staying Nearby
Nearest airport
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (also Colmar-Houssen, small) 8 km
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Nearest station
Colmar 7 km
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Suggested base
Colmar
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Staying nearby
Alsatian winstub guesthouses
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Nearby
Alsace wine tasting, Christmas market season
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