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Colmar (French: Colmar, pronounced; Alsatian: Colmer; German: Colmar or Kolmar [citation needed]) is a city and commune in the Haut-Rhin department and Alsace region of north-eastern France. The third-largest commune in Alsace (after Strasbourg and Mulhouse ), it is the seat of the prefecture of the Haut-Rhin department and of the subprefecture ...
The Église Saint-Martin (St. Martin church) is a Roman Catholic church located in Colmar, Haut-Rhin, France.It is in the principal Gothic architectural style. Because of its past as a collegiate church, is also known als Collégiale Saint-Martin, and because of its large dimensions, as Cathédrale Saint-Martin, although Colmar had never been the seat of a bishopric.
Ancienne Douane ("Old Custom house"), also known as Koïfhus, is a Gothic and Renaissance building in Colmar, France. It is classified as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1930. It is also the birthplace of general Jean Rapp. [1] The building currently houses a restaurant as well as temporary exhibitions and fairs.
The Hôtel de Ville (French pronunciation: [otɛl də vil], City Hall) is a municipal building in Colmar, Haut-Rhin, eastern France, standing on Rue des Clefs. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 1929.
Stoskopf won the second Prix de Rome in architecture in 1933. [4] In the aftermath of World War II, Stoskopf began designing new buildings demolished by the war in the villages of Alsace, [5] especially near Colmar, and in the Territoire de Belfort. [2] He redesigned the Place de l'Homme-de-Fer in Strasbourg from 1952 to 1956. [2]
Airbnb. It’s Harry Potter en Français at this charming little medieval property in Colmar, France.Think exposed stone walls, four-poster mahogany beds, rich red drapes, leather couches ...
In 1935, he succeeded Henri-Paul Nénot (deceased) in Seat #5 at the Académie des Beaux-Arts, architecture section. His last major project involved a silo at the Seegmuller Pier , in Strasbourg (1932). As a painter, he was an accomplished watercolorist; making landscapes during his travels. A street in Colmar is named after him.
Born in Delle in 1808, Jean-Baptiste Schacre began his career in 1826 as a draftsman in the Ponts et Chaussées services.During that period he drew many sketches and watercolours depicting Alsatian landscapes and monuments.