The Hotel "Le Riquewihr" is located in the heart of the Alsatian vineyard, in Riquewihr, a nice and admirably well conserved medieval town, close to the Alsatian wine route. It is also a good starting point to visit the surrounding areas like Colmar (15mn), Strasbourg or Mulhouse (45mn). You may discover the most principal regional towns like Colmar ( Little Venice - Heads House ), Strasbourg ( Cathedral - Little France - European Administrations ) and Mulhouse ( Town Council - Museums ). As well as Riquewihr, Ribeauvill?, Kaysersberg on the well-known Alsatian wine road, and Selestat, so charming. If you prefer the museums, you can visit the following : "Hansi" in Riquewihr, "Unterlinden" and "Bartholdi" in Colmar, "Automobile" and "Train" in Mulhouse, "Alsatian" and "Notre Dame" in Strasbourg, and the very well conserved "Ecomusee" in Ungersheim. A charming nature is waiting for you in the Vosges hills as well as in the Hardt or Ried plains. Discover the trails walking or with bicycles. Alsace has well-known gastronomic reputation and propose a varied cuisine with gastronomic specialities ( stars in the Michelin guide ) or regional dishes like "Choucroute" - "Flammenkuche" - "Baeckoffa", the famous "Kougelhopf" or the "Bredalas" ( little cakes during Christmas time ) .