Situated on the Northwest quarter of France, bordering the Rhine, lies the newly unified region of Grand Est. Formerly, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, also known as ACAL. Strasburg, the region’s largest city, is also its administrative capital. The diverse range of things to do in Grand Est is impressive. Grand Est’s agricultural industry thrives and contributes extensively to international trade. When deciding which places to visit in France, the Grand Est region is a must! France’s 6th largest region boasts a collection of prestigious wines, natural wonders, and quaint villages.
Discover the beauty of champagne and explore Alsace’s wine routes, sure to excite oenophiles. Nature lovers visit France, particularly to come to Grand Est for a taste of natural beauty in the many national parks. As the only region in France to border Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, and Switzerland, its geographical location makes it a cultural melting pot. Thus, the region's gastronomy is primarily influenced by its bordering neighbors, with most of the cuisine inspired by the tastes and aromas of Germany. There is no shortage of culture, flavors, or things to do in Grand Est.
