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Colmar: Falling into Miyazaki's Fairy Tale Town

🌈Colmar: Falling into Miyazaki's Fairy Tale Town✨ 🚗Transportation Guide🚗 • Take the TGV from Paris to Strasbourg, then transfer to TER directly to the fairy tale entrance🚄 • Pedestrian-friendly town, canal boat rides offer dreamier views🚤 🏰Must-Visit Attractions🏰 • Little Venice: Colorful half-timbered houses reflected on the river, boatmen rowing as if animation frames are flowing🎨, St. Peter's Bridge photos come with built-in filters! • Pfister House: Glittering wood carvings, makes you suspect Howl secretly lived here🏰 • Toy Museum: Vintage dolls welcome you in formation, instantly awakening your inner child🧸 • Church Tower: Climb to the top for a panoramic view of red-roofed cottages, instantly becoming a fairy tale king👑 🍽Food Recommendations🍽 • Choucroute Garnie: Tangy and appetizing, sausages and cured meats dancing a waltz in your mouth🥓 • Flammkuchen: Crispy crust wrapped with creamy bacon, one bite from La Soï will make you want to dance💃 • Kougelhopf Cake: Almonds and raisins hiding sweetness, a must-buy from Gilg🌟 • Pair with local Riesling, tipsy scenery viewing is even more enchanting🍷 🛍Accommodation & Shopping🛍 • December Christmas markets are super heartwarming, mulled wine warms hands and hearts🎄 • Stay in a canal-side half-timbered hotel, awakened by birdsong in the morning🌿 ⚠️Tips⚠️ • Shops laze on Sundays, book restaurants in advance to avoid hunger😋 • Wear flats! Cobblestones "bully" high heels👠 • Smile is the universal language, no worries about communication😊
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