Commune in Grand Est, France
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Eguisheim is a medieval village in Alsace that is classified among The Most Beautiful Villages of France.
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The concentric streets have houses built since the mid 16th century against the ramparts.
Here you will see the statue of Pope Léon IX. The fountain in the square was built between 1834 and 1836, and is one of the largest in Alsace.
(1563)
(1841)
Built in 1834.
the church of St Peter and St Paul
By bus
Bus R031 depart from Colmar every couple of hours, its timetable can be found online. It is also possible to take a half hour walk from the last station of Bus line F (Erlen Ricoh)
By car
This round, medieval town is about 250 m in diameter. It's quite walkable.
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