Tag: alsace

  • Crossing the Rhine near Marckolsheim

    On our way to Europa Park (see earlier post) in Germany, we went up the Rhine on the French side so that we could see Colmar (see earlier post). We used D424 near Marckolsheim to cross the Rhine which is the border between France and Germany. On the map, we saw a little island where…

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  • Lunch at Colmar in Alsace

    On our way to Europa Park (see earlier post), we stopped by Colmar in Alsace for lunch.  We exited Switzerland via Basel and chose to drive on the French side of the Rhine – Colmar was a little less than three hours drive from Lausanne.  It is the Alsatian wine capital and with the Vosges mountains…

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