House of the Heads

Hotels near House of the Heads, Colmar, France .

Situated in northeastern France, the town of Colmar lends visitors the opportunity of having over a hundred faces stare straight back at them. The House of the Heads, or Masion des Tetes, supplies just that, with a façade covered in 106 stone faces and animal heads.

The House was built in 1609, exemplifying classic Renaissance architecture. Its pointed roof and decadent design have become a tourist stop in Colmar for years.

The Town of Colmar leaves much more to explore. Bordering the German frontier, the town appeared to form around 1226 when Holy Roman emperor Frederick II gave Colmar imperial status.

Tourists flock here to spend the day perusing Colmar's old city streets, covered in cobblestones and spotted with countless shops. Colmar's structures are eye popping in color, with German influences in design.

Accommodations in Colmar are plentiful for those that want to take a few more looks at those hundred heads on the House of Heads. Anywhere from $80 to $250 a night, travelers can find bed and breakfast or hotel options in Colmar.

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