Self-catering in France in Bas-Rhin

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The east of France in Bas-Rhin - self-catering in France

The beautiful French department of Bas-Rhin is located in the Alsace-Lorraine region at the border with Germany. Enjoy your self-catering in France in holiday in Alsace in the region that boasts the beautiful nature of the charming Lower Rhine. At the same time it is one of the most renowned wine-growing areas and is also home to a number of medieval towns and, above all, the magnificent castles and chateaux. Among the most visited ones are Haut-Koenigsbourg, the fabulous Gothic fortress originally from the twelfth century, proudly towering on a rocky slope. From the same period you will also find the slightly smaller, but no less impressive castle La Petite-Pierre or the mighty ruin of the medieval fortress of Kintzheim.

Strasbourg sights to see whilst self-catering in France

Choose your holiday homes in Alsace in the capital of the district of Bas-Rhin, in Strasbourg. It is often referred to as the capital of Europe because it is home to the most important European institutions; the European Court of Human Rights, the Council of Europe, the European Parliament or the European Science Foundation. Strasbourg is, however, a place with magnificent historic buildings, dominated by the Gothic Notre-Dame, one of the highest sacral buildings in the world. Try self-catering in France our apartments in Strasbourg, France, and discover the UNESCO-protected Medieval Centre boasting a gorgeous 15th century burghers' house called La Petite France. The cultural centre is the noble 18th-century Rohan Palace with many museums and galleries.

From the mountains to the Rhine valley

Other interesting cities that you must see during your stay in Alsace are the Haguenau with the basilica of Saint-Georges and Saverne with the breath-taking Rohan castle. Take a trip to the beautiful Vosges with glacial lakes, rumbling waterfalls and shady hills waiting to be explored whilst self-catering in France. The magical countryside of the district is dotted with picturesque villages with typical half-timbered houses, which are the ideal place for walks and tasting specialties of local French cuisine. But of the holiday homes in Bas-Rhin, you will not be far from the famous spa town of Baden-Baden in Germany.

Discovering the north east of France with a villa rental in Bas Rhin

Discover one of the most touristic regions of France and even Europe by booking holiday lettings in France in the Bas-Rhin, this beautiful region of the north is known for its famous Alsatian gastronomy, its warm welcome and its many centres cultural interests.

Self-catering in France in the Bas Rhin to discover its culture

This area is an ideal destination for history lovers, eager to discover magnificent churches and captivating museums. The capital of the region, Strasbourg, is the ideal city  to rent a holiday in Alsace for several reasons: its sublime cathedral, its museums, its unique half-timbered architecture and its monuments like the prefecture or aubette on Place Kléber, considered the Sistine chapel of modern art.

Self-catering in France in the Bas Rhin for the famous Christmas markets

The region is known above all for the Christmas and New Year holidays, and its Christmas markets considered as the most beautiful in the world. At this time, the smallest villages of Alsace are decorated and many stands are installed to offer the gastronomic specialties and French cuisine of the region. Mulled wine, pretzels, bredele, gingerbread ... so many traditional flavours to discover near your holiday home in the Bas Rhin.

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