Martin M. Miles' photos with the keyword: Schlettstatt

When Charlemagne spent Christmas here in 775, Sélestat was probably little more than a village. Today, Sélestat claims to be the birthplace of the Christmas tree, based on an invoice dating back to 1521. When in 1964 the Knoepfli company opened the shop in what was then a very modern building, it was a big step for the bed and mattress business. After 59 years, the shop was closed and a tenant was sought for the 600m².