Discover the Serenity of Champ de Mars Park
Experience the tranquil beauty of Champ de Mars Park in Colmar, a perfect escape for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
A brief summary to Champ de Mars Park
- Av. de la République, Colmar, 68000, FR
- +33389206892
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Champ de Mars Park, a beloved green oasis in Colmar, beckons visitors with its enchanting landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Stretching over ample grounds, the park is adorned with a variety of flora, including colorful flowerbeds and majestic trees, creating a picturesque setting for nature enthusiasts and casual strollers. As you wander along the winding pathways, you'll encounter charming benches and shaded areas perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a peaceful read. Families will appreciate the well-designed play areas for children, making it a welcoming space for all ages. The park is not just a feast for the eyes; it often hosts seasonal events and activities that invite both locals and visitors to engage with the community. From outdoor concerts to local markets, you'll find that the park is a vibrant hub of social interaction. Whether you're looking for a serene spot to unwind or an engaging place to connect with others, Champ de Mars Park offers an array of experiences. Don't forget your camera, as the stunning scenery is perfect for capturing memories of your time in Colmar. A visit here promises a refreshing break from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing you to reconnect with nature in a beautifully curated environment.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to enjoy the beauty of the park before crowds arrive.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the lush lawns, but remember to clean up afterward to help keep the park beautiful.
- Check the park's event calendar online before your visit; you might catch a local festival or concert.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park's pathways are perfect for long walks and explorations.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Colmar Train Station (Gare de Colmar), exit the station and turn left onto Rue de la Gare. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters until you reach Place de la Gare. From there, head towards Rue des Écoles and continue walking straight until you reach Avenue de la République. Turn right onto Avenue de la République, and Champ de Mars Park will be on your left after approximately 300 meters.
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Walking
If you are in the historic center of Colmar, such as near the Little Venice area, head towards Rue des Têtes and continue straight until you reach Place Rapp. From Place Rapp, walk towards Rue du Ladhof and take a left onto Avenue de la République. Walk straight for about 500 meters, and you will find Champ de Mars Park on your right.
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Public Transport
For those closer to the Colmar city center, you can take Bus Line 1 from any nearby bus stop (like Place de la Gare). Get off at the 'Champ de Mars' stop, which is conveniently located right across from the park entrance. The bus travels frequently, making this a convenient option for visitors.
Attractions Nearby to Champ de Mars Park
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Fontaine dédiée à l'Amiral Bruat
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COLMAR sign
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Place Rapp
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Statue du Général Rapp
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Square Adolphe Hirn
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Chapelle St Pierre
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Jardin Méquillet
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Ancien maison, 9 rue des Boulangers (Colmar)
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Grenier médiéval
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Maison Alsacienne de Biscuiterie
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Fontaine Roesselmann
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Chapelle Saint-Jean
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The House of the St. John's Knights
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Arbre de Judée (1791)
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Commanderie Saint-Jean
Landmarks nearby to Champ de Mars Park
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Parc du Champ de Mars
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Maison Wildungshof
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Kempfeneck
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Les Grandes Maisons d'Alsace
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Les Bateliers
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Maison Kern
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Adolph House
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Maison Pfister
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Maison au 4, rue Saint-Martin à Colmar
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Au Vieux Pignon
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Vieille ville
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Pl. de la Cathédrale
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Collégiale Saint-Martin de Colmar
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Puits de 1584 à Colmar
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Alsatian Wines Museum