![Wissembourg The Maison du Sel, a former hospital built in 1448, in the town of Wissembourg in Bas-Rhin, France.](/sites/default/files/page/FR_Wissembourg.png)
Wissembourg is a former free imperial city in the Alsace, located directly at the border with Germany. The town has a well-preserved town fortification and a beautiful old town. Buildings worth seeing include the Maison du sel, the town hall, the “Maison de l'ami Fritz” and the Maison Vogelsberger.