Kaysersberg, France
Kaysersberg (map) is a small French village in Haut-Rhin, in the Alsace region in northeastern France. This charming village is very near the border with Germany, which explains its German name that means "emperor's mount". The village has lovely half-timbered houses that have been well preserved and are now enjoyed by a stream of visitors.
Guide to Kaysersberg Hotels
Here's a list of hotels in Kaysersberg that you can book online, with full description, star rating, address, location map, evaluation, and prices as offered by different booking sites. This helps you to make your room booking with the site that offers the best price.
 Kaysersberg, France Author: Rh-67 (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported)
More on Kaysersberg
Kaysersberg is located to the northwest of another charming French town, Colmar. It sits on the slopes of the Vosges mountains. The most famous person to have been born here is Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965). His home is now restored and turned into a museum.
Kaysersberg covers 24.82 sq km (9.58 sq mi) and has a population of just around 2,800 people (2011 estimate). The city is in the Central European Time Zone (UTC+1) and in summer the Central European Summer Time Zone (UTC+2).
 Kaysersberg, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France Author: Rh-67 (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported)
Visiting Kaysersberg
To reach Kaysersberg, it's easiest to first arrive in Colmar and then continue in a northwest direction on D415, a country road that provides you wonderful sceneries of vineyards. Alternatively, you can take the E25 (A35) expressway until Exit 23. Then head west on D4 (Rue de Colmar) and then D1B (it's once again on your left and right), until you get to Kaysersberg.
 Église Sainte-Croix, Kaysersberg Author: Nanard68 (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported)
Places of Interest in Kaysersberg
- Old Town
Well preserved old town with charming medieval houses.
- Castle Kaysersberg
Castle overlooking the village.
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