Alsace

Alsace is a region in northeastern France, located along the Rhine River, bordering Germany and Switzerland. Known for its picturesque villages, vineyards, and unique blend of French and German cultures, Alsace has a rich history influenced by both nations. The region produces renowned white wines, especially Riesling and Gewürztraminer. Strasbourg, the capital, is famous for its historic architecture and the European Parliament. Alsace is also known for its distinctive cuisine, including dishes like tarte flambée and sauerkraut. Its cultural heritage is celebrated through festivals and traditions that reflect both its French and Germanic roots.