Highlight • Historical Site
Wissembourg Old Town and Canals
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October 8, 2018
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•May 24, 2023
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Wissembourg, also known in German as Weissenburg, is located directly on the German-French border in Alsace.
Directly on the banks of the Lauter River is the historic old town with its many half-timbered houses, which still characterize Wissembourg today. Some of them date back to the late Middle Ages. But the small town in Alsace looks back on a longer history. Above all, the monastery founded in the 7th century, which soon became an abbey,
•July 3, 2022
Hiking
Washing was not seen as a chore, but was part of social life: people were happy, sang, told stories or exchanged news - one of the first chat rooms 😉
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