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Colmar Gate

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    Location: Neubreisach, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Alsace, France

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    August 21, 2025

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    Neuf Brisach has four city gates, each at a 90-degree angle to each other. Only two of the old city gates survived: the Belfort Gate and the Colmar Gate. This gate changed its function several times. Initially, it served as a bakery and kitchen for the army. Later, the Germans converted it into a police station and prison. The upper floor also served as a casino for the German garrison.
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    April 13, 2018

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    historical sight in Neuf-Brisach: Fort Vauban with portal to the east (Colmar)
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    June 27, 2023

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    One of the four gates of the fortress town of Neuf-Brisach:
    The heavily fortified Breisach and neighboring Alsace were annexed by France in the 17th century. Because of the Treaty …
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