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Breisach in Germany

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Overview

Rising above vineyards and the Rhine, Breisach is where the Black Forest spills into Alsace. Given its geographical and cultural proximity to France, it’s little surprise that the locals share their neighbours’ passion for a good bottle of plonk.

Attractions

Must-see attractions

  • St Stephansmünster

    St Stephansmünster

    Breisach

    Plonked on a hill above the centre for all to behold in wonder, the Romanesque and Gothic St Stephansmünster shelters a faded fresco cycle, Martin…

  • Neuf-Brisach

    Neuf-Brisach

    Breisach

    Vauban’s French fortified town of Neuf-Brisach (New Breisach), a Unesco World Heritage Site, sits 4km west of Breisach. Shaped like an eight-pointed star,…

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