Collégiale St-Martin

Colmar


Delicate stonework guides the eye to the polychrome mosaic roof and Mongol-style copper spire of this Gothic church. Its jewel-like stained-glass windows cast kaleidoscopic patterns.


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3. Musée Bartholdi

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4. Église des Dominicains

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5. Église St-Matthieu

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7. Maison des Têtes

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8. Musée d’Unterlinden

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