Colmar is the third-largest commune of the Alsace region in north-eastern France.Colmar is beautiful litlle town (population 65k) in north eastern France. It’s the home town of the painter and engraver Martin Schongauer and the sculptor Frédéric Bartholdi, who designed the Statue of Liberty. Some say Colmar is the most beautiful city in Europe, a point that’s hard to argue.It was the last town in France to be freed after the second World War, on February 2nd, 1945.All of Colmar’s attractions are concentrated in its old town. For a medieval city, it is surprisingly big, but you can nonetheless get around on foot with no difficulty.
Alsace is known for its pastries. Kugelhopf is a well-known cake similar in shape to the American Bundt cake and has raisins with powdered sugar on top. You can buy traditional ceramic Kugelhopf pans in any tourist shop with recipes to make at home. During Easter, small cakes molding from lamb-shaped pans are made. They are served with a ribbon around their necks and topped generously with powdered sugar.
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