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Alsace
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Region Map National Map Haut-RhinBas-RhinFranche-ComtéLorraine

Population 1.7m

Area 8 000 km²

Regional capital Strasbourg



Famous for

  • Choucroute - one of many German-style specialities reflecting the region’s dual identity
  • Wine – crisp dry Riesling and aromatic Gewürztraminer
  • The Rhine River and Vosges Mountains form the region's long disputed frontier
  • Council of Europe - handsome Strasbourg, host of the European Parliament


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     Bas-Rhin view map l destination guide 
    • Cosmopolitan Strasbourg, home to the Council of Europe, bustles with students and politicians
    • A magnet for Christmas shoppers Strasbourg is dominated by the stark, pink cathedral
    • WWII defences of the Maginot line are largely intact and make for a fascinating visit
     Haut-Rhin view map l destination guide 
    • Follow the wine routes past timber framed houses for the best Riesling
    • Storks are being encouraged to nest in the area again
    • Colmar’s beautifully preserved 16th century townhouses and August wine festival
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