In eastern France, German forces clung to the Colmar Pocket in freezing conditions as the Allies pushed toward the Rhine.

The fall of the Colmar Pocket erased Germany’s last major foothold in France. Allied forces linked up, destroyed the ...

COLMAR, France — A commemoration ceremony was held to honor the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Colmar at Colmar, France, Feb. 1-2, 2025. The ceremony highlighted the bravery and heroism by Allies ...

Alsace—now formally known as Grand Est—is part of northeastern France, though it owes much of its cultural heritage to Germany. The neighboring countries have volleyed the region back and forth ...

The town of Colmar in northeastern France is essentially ludicrous (of which more later) but it could have been so much worse. Founded in the 9th century, it was initially called Columbarium Fiscum.

Biking down a newly paved but skinny one-lane service road through lush vineyards, I notice how the hills seem to be blanketed in green corduroy. My Alsatian friend hollers at me, “Germany believes ...

Colmar Airport Address / Contact Details : 43, rte de Strasbourg 68000, Colmar, Phone: +33 (0)3.89.20.22.90, Fax: +33 (0)3.89.20.22.99 Current time and date at Colmar-houssen Airport is 05:19:58 AM ...