Grand Est: Quick Facts

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Panoramic view of the confluence of the Ill River's branches in Strasbourg, France, with historic stone towers, bridges, and buildings along the waterfront.

Grand Est, France

Traditional half-timbered houses line a canal bordered with colorful flowers on a sunny street in Colmar, Alsace, northeastern France.

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