![Belle's hometown in Beauty And the Beast is based on this French village and the similarity is uncanny | The Sun Belle's hometown in Beauty And the Beast is based on this French village and the similarity is uncanny | The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/pmcomposite-4-wayconquesv1.jpg?strip=all&quality=100&w=750&h=500&crop=1)
Belle's hometown in Beauty And the Beast is based on this French village and the similarity is uncanny | The Sun
![Iqra Ashraf on X: "-finally got a chance to visit Alsace..it's beautiful cities and magical villages..particularly those around Colmar which were the inspiration for my favorite Disney setting: Beauty and the Beast Iqra Ashraf on X: "-finally got a chance to visit Alsace..it's beautiful cities and magical villages..particularly those around Colmar which were the inspiration for my favorite Disney setting: Beauty and the Beast](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EgYVSujX0AA_zZl.jpg:large)
Iqra Ashraf on X: "-finally got a chance to visit Alsace..it's beautiful cities and magical villages..particularly those around Colmar which were the inspiration for my favorite Disney setting: Beauty and the Beast
![You Can Visit the Two French Villages That Inspired Belle's Hometown in ' Beauty and the Beast' | Mental Floss You Can Visit the Two French Villages That Inspired Belle's Hometown in ' Beauty and the Beast' | Mental Floss](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_1440,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/istock-496707858-93cff17ad5313714ac18cc0c5b234d07.jpg)