Driving the Alsace Wines Route, all hills are covered with grape vines.
Harvest is in full swing with much equipment on the road.
The village of Riquewihr is the most touristed on the Route du Vin.
Before the age of private plumbing, public fountains were scatter though the town.
The walk through town is up hill all the way. Thirteen hundred residents realize that without wine and tourism, this village would have no economy.
This village was built in 1644 and has double wall & moat construction.
This cave provides a spacious wine tasting experience.
Impressive mansions were owned by feudal lord.
Guard tower goes back to 1291.
Being close to the border, more German influence at the restaurants.
Second gate with fortified walls.
Josepha La Dame du Parc.
Local gallery made statue but we do not know who she represents.
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