The charming city of Mulhouse boasts beautiful architecture, with several buildings listed as national heritage sites, and it is home to the largest automotive and railway museums in the world. Exploring further afield, you can quickly reach Basel in Switzerland, with its idyllic setting on the Rhine to soak up all the rich art and culture. Or just as quickly, you can reach Freiburg in Southwest Germany, known as "the Jewel of the Black Forest", to take in stunning scenery as well as visit the Freiburg Minster, a striking gothic-style cathedral, and the charming old town.