Neuf-Brisach, the Ideal Town

Dive into French military history by visiting Neuf-Brisach, a unique star-shaped fortified town listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Designed by engineer Vauban in the 17th century, this city showcases the art of fortification during the classical era.

You can explore it on your own or choose a guided tour organized by the Tourist Office, offering a route of about one and a half hours. This tour takes you through the town’s streets and around the impressive fortifications, providing an immersive experience in the defensive architecture and urban planning of the time.