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Rohan Palace / Palais Rohan (Strasbourg), AlsaceLa Maison des Tetes (Colmar), AlsaceMusee Lalique (Wingen-sur-Moder), AlsaceRoutes, AlsaceMuseum of Fine Arts / Musée des Beaux-Arts (Strasbourg), AlsaceAlsatian Museum / Musée Alsacien (Strasbourg), Alsace

Essence, Alsace

Not many places on earth offer such a bouquet of pleasures as Alsace does. You don't need wine to get intoxicated here - the scenic vineyards...

Worth knowing, Alsace

- Alsace, the smallest of France's regions, is found on the very eastern boundary of the country - between the Vosges Mountains to the West...

Musee Lalique (Wingen-sur-Moder), Alsace

The legendary French jeweler and glass designer René Lalique (1860-1945), viewed as the father of modern jewelry...

History Museum / Musée Historique (Strasbourg), Alsace

The museum dedicated to the history of Strasbourg was established in 1919, in a 16th century slaughterhouse...

Museum of Decorative Arts / Musée des Arts décoratifs (Strasbourg), Alsace

The Museum of Decorative Arts was established in 1883, to encourage the development of industrial design and craftsmanship...

Rohan Palace / Palais Rohan (Strasbourg), Alsace

Rohan Palace, which currently contains three of Strasbourg's museums (the Museum of Archeology in the basement level...

Brendelstub (Riquewihr), Alsace

Riquewihr is one of the most beautiful villages in Alsace and thereby, also one of the most popular with tourists. Its history dates back to 1094...

Le Maximilien (Zellenberg), Alsace

After a while of driving along the winding, vineyard-lined roads of Alsace, through villages of gingerbread houses virtually drowning in flowers...

Chez Yvonne (Strasbourg), Alsace

Established in 1873, Chez Yvonne is one of Strasbourg's oldest "weinstuben", and one of the rare few that has evaded the ambitions...

B.Espace Suites (Riquewihr), Alsace

This four-room B&B, situated in one of the most scenic and tourist-favored Alsatian villages - Riquewihr, is like a small...

L'Abbaye d'Alspach (Kientzeim), Alsace

The small and quiet medieval town of Kientzheim, still surrounded by its historical stone wall hailing from the 14th century...

Lalique (Wingen-sur-Moder), Alsace

The legendary French jeweler and glass designer René Lalique (1860-1945), viewed as the father of modern jewelry...

La Cave Historique des Hospices de Strasbourg (Strasbourg), Alsace

This is a place you should definitely search out when in Alsace - whether at the beginning of your wine tour or at its end. La Cave Historique...

Routes, Alsace

Along with the famous wine route that stretches for 170 km, it's possible to enjoy lesser-travelled wine trails in Alsace...

Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Alsace

The Parisian architect, Adrien Fainsilber, is the designer of the museum's new building on the River Ill, which was opened in 1998...

Cité de l'Automobile (Mulhouse), Alsace

Mulhouse's Cité de l'Automobile is one of the world's largest and most prestigious automobile museums. Its core is the unique automobile...

Alsatian Museum / Musée Alsacien (Strasbourg), Alsace

The Alsatian Museum is devoted to the region's folk art and traditions. Its beginnings are connected to the initiatives of a private...

Museum of Fine Arts / Musée des Beaux-Arts (Strasbourg), Alsace

Strasbourg's Museum of Fine Arts is a classic museum of old-school art, its collections containing examples of almost all...

Unterlinden Museum / Musée Unterlinden (Colmar), Alsace

Unterlinden Museum, second among France's regional museums in terms of number of visitors, is notable for two things...

Aux Armes de France (Ammerschwihr), Alsace

Aux Armes de France is a classic for gourmands, being one of the most prominent members of the star-chefs' association...

La Winstub du Chambard (Kaysersberg), Alsace

A gourmet restaurant, a "weinstube" and a small hotel - in Alsace, this concept of an oasis for connoisseurs has been honed to perfection...

Gimbelhof (Lembach), Alsace

Gimbelhof Inn and its accompanying restaurant can be found about five kilometers from the Alsatian town of Lembach...

Hotel Le Chambard (Kaysersberg), Alsace

Le Chambard is a connoisseur's oasis, created by the Nasti Family, well-known among Alsatian gourmands. It consists of a hotel...

La Maison des Tetes (Colmar), Alsace

La Maison des Tetes (House of the Heads) is situated in one of Colmar's most distinct and colorful historic buildings. Built in 1609...

Staub (Turckheim), Alsace

Staub enameled cast-iron pots and pans are a must-have kitchen tool used by the world's best chefs (Paul Bocuse, Alain Ducasse, Joel Robuchon, etc...