Ribeauville is located in the French region of Alsace. It is one of the picturesque towns which is locatedlying at a distance of 10 miles to the north of Colmar. Ribeauville is situated at a distance of 75 km from Strasbourg. It was known in the 8th century as Rathaldovilare. Today Ribeauville is one of the vibrant cities. On Ribeauville Tours you will witness a city which is covered by ancient walls. There are also a number of medieval buildings in Ribeauville which attract a sizable population in Tours to Ribeauville. There are two old churches in Ribeauville and they are a must visit. One of them is St Gregory which is a Gothic masterpiece. St Augustine is the other church which is known for its architectural wonders.
Ribeauville Tours also take you to the town hall where there is a good collection of rare antiquities. On Tours at Ribeauville you also get a chance to visit the saline spring of Carolbad where the temperature ranges around 64 F. In the middle ages it was one of the reputed places. In 1888 the spring was rediscovered and today it is one of the favored destinations.
On Ribeauville Tours visiting the castles of Ulrichsburg, Girsberg and Hohrappoltstein is an experience which you will remember over a long period of time. These castles were the abode of the lords of Rappoltstein. The ruins of these castles draw a good number of tourists. It is also a good experience to step into the castle of Haut-Koenigsbourg which is located in the region which lies between the region of Ribeauville and Selestat. It is one of the red sand stone castles mounted on the top of a mountain. The panoramic views you get of the adjoining areas from the top of the mountain is one of the best experiences.
Ribeauville is one of the Cities in France where you can avail Alsatian wine. There are extensive vineyards at Ribeauville producing the best quality of wine. Ribeauville is also one of the exotic destinations because you enjoy quality food and wine in some of the best bars and restaurants.
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