Photos from Alsace

The name "Alsace" derives from the Germanic Ell-sass, meaning "Seated on the Ill", a river in Alsace. The region is famous for its vineyards, for the Vosges mountains and for the medieval heritage of Strasbourg, Colmar, Riquewihr, as the photos below show.

Riquewihr : medieval houses along the river

Vosges mountain meadow

Riquewihr

Strasbourg cathedral

Strasbourg : medieval houses

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