The outer streets of Eguisheim follow the original location of the fortified wall.
Homeowners have been remodeling with a 15% grant from the French Government.
In ancient times it was the custom to engrave the initials of owner and date the house was built.
Date of this home 1599.
The barn was usually located across the street.
Symbol coat of arms shows cooper tools and mallet.
Date of house 1671.
I guess that part of the country wasn't bombed during the war. Great old buildings.
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