Planning Your Trip | |
When and Where to Go | p. 18 |
Driving Tours | p. 18 |
Themed Tours | p. 22 |
When to Go | p. 25 |
Know Before You Go | p. 26 |
Useful Web Sites | p. 26 |
Tourist Offices | p. 26 |
International Visitors | p. 27 |
Accessibility | p. 29 |
Getting There | p. 29 |
By Air | p. 29 |
By Sea | p. 29 |
By Rail | p. 29 |
By Coach/Bus | p. 30 |
Driving in France | p. 30 |
Where to Stay and Eat | p. 33 |
Finding a Hotel | p. 33 |
Finding a Restaurant | p. 37 |
Menu reader | p. 38 |
What to Do and See | p. 39 |
Outdoor Fun | p. 39 |
Spas | p. 43 |
Activities for Children | p. 45 |
Calendar of Events | p. 45 |
Shopping | p. 48 |
Sightseeing | p. 48 |
Books | p. 51 |
Useful Words & Phrases | p. 54 |
Basic Information | p. 57 |
Introduction to Alsace Lorraine Champagne | |
Nature | p. 66 |
Regions | p. 66 |
Land Formation | p. 67 |
Forests and Wildlife | p. 69 |
History | p. 73 |
Time Line | p. 73 |
The Franco-Prussian War | p. 77 |
The First World War (1914-18) | p. 77 |
The Second World War (1939-45) | p. 78 |
European Peace and Unification | p. 79 |
Art and Culture | p. 81 |
ABC of Architecture | p. 81 |
Architecture in Alsace | p. 88 |
Architecture in Lorraine | p. 90 |
Architecture in Champagne-Ardenne | p. 91 |
Sculpture and Stained Glass | p. 94 |
Decorative Arts and Painting | p. 95 |
Ecole de Nacy | p. 97 |
Traditions and Folklore | p. 99 |
Language and Literature | p. 101 |
The Region Today | p. 106 |
The Economy | p. 106 |
Life in the Countryside | p. 108 |
Regional Cuisine | p. 109 |
Wine and Champagne | p. 111 |
Exploring Alsace Lorraine Champagne | |
Altkirch | p. 118 |
Amneville | p. 119 |
Andlau | p. 121 |
Argonne | p. 122 |
Basilique d'Avioth | p. 125 |
Baccarat | p. 126 |
Ballon d'Alsace | p. 128 |
Parc Naturel Regional des Ballons des Vosges | p. 131 |
Bar-le-Duc | p. 137 |
Bar-sur-Aube | p. 140 |
Bitche | p. 144 |
Bourbonne-les-Bains | p. 145 |
Brienne-le-Chateau | p. 146 |
Chalons-en-Champagne | p. 148 |
Routes du Champagne | p. 155 |
Charleville-Mezieres | p. 164 |
Chateau-Thierry | p. 169 |
Chaumont | p. 171 |
Abbaye de Clairvaux | p. 176 |
Colmar | p. 178 |
Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises | p. 186 |
Route des Cretes | p. 188 |
Lac du Der-Chantecoq | p. 191 |
Massif du Donon | p. 194 |
Ecomusee d'Alsace | p. 197 |
Eguisheim | p. 198 |
Ensisheim | p. 200 |
Epernay | p. 201 |
Epinal | p. 204 |
Fismes | p. 210 |
Parc Naturel Regional de la Foret d'Orient | p. 212 |
Gerardmer | p. 216 |
Givet | p. 222 |
Guebwiller | p. 224 |
Haguenau | p. 227 |
Chateau du Haut-Barr | p. 231 |
Chateau du Haut-Koenigsbourg | p. 232 |
Le Hohwald | p. 234 |
Joinville | p. 238 |
Kaysersberg | p. 241 |
Langres | p. 244 |
Parc Naturel Regional de Lorraine | p. 252 |
Luneville | p. 255 |
Luxeuil-les-Bains | p. 256 |
Ligne Maginot | p. 258 |
Marmoutier | p. 265 |
Marsal | p. 266 |
Metz | p. 267 |
Meandres de la Meuse | p. 277 |
Molsheim | p. 282 |
Parc Naturel Regional de la Montagne de Reims | p. 284 |
Montherme | p. 290 |
Montier-en-Der | p. 292 |
Montmedy | p. 295 |
Montmirail | p. 297 |
Mouzon | p. 298 |
Mulhouse | p. 300 |
Munster | p. 309 |
Eglise de Murbach | p. 314 |
Nancy | p. 316 |
Neufchateau | p. 328 |
Neuwiller-les-Saverne | p. 330 |
Niederbronn-les-Bains | p. 331 |
Nogent-sur-Seine | p. 332 |
Obernai | p. 334 |
Orbais-l'Abbaye | p. 337 |
Val d'Orbey | p. 338 |
Ottmarsheim | p. 341 |
La Petite-Pierre | p. 342 |
Pfaffenhoffen | p. 343 |
Plombieres-les-Bains | p. 345 |
Pont-a-Mousson | p. 348 |
Provins | p. 351 |
Reims | p. 357 |
Remiremont | p. 372 |
Rethel | p. 375 |
Vallee du Rhin | p. 376 |
Ribeauville | p. 379 |
Riquewihr | p. 383 |
Rocroi | p. 386 |
Rosheim | p. 387 |
Rouffach | p. 388 |
St-Die-des-Vosges | p. 390 |
St-Dizier | p. 393 |
Marais de St-Gond | p. 395 |
St-Mihiel | p. 395 |
St-Nicolas-de-Port | p. 398 |
Ste-Menehould | p. 400 |
Mont Ste-Odile | p. 402 |
Sarrebourg | p. 404 |
Sarreguemines | p. 405 |
Saverne | p. 407 |
Schirmeck | p. 410 |
Sedan | p. 412 |
Selestat | p. 416 |
Sezanne | p. 420 |
Sierck-les-Bains | p. 422 |
Colline de Sion-Vaudemont | p. 424 |
Soultz-Haut-Rhin | p. 426 |
Strasbourg | p. 427 |
Sundgau | p. 445 |
Thann | p. 447 |
Thierache Ardennaise | p. 449 |
Thionville | p. 453 |
Vallee de la Thur | p. 455 |
Toul | p. 457 |
Troyes | p. 461 |
Turckheim | p. 473 |
Vaucouleurs | p. 474 |
Verdun | p. 475 |
Vignory | p. 484 |
Route des vins | p. 485 |
Vitry-le-Francois | p. 492 |
Vittel | p. 493 |
Parc Natural Regional des Vosges du Nord | p. 496 |
Vouziers | p. 505 |
Wangenbourg | p. 507 |
Wassy | p. 510 |
Wissembourg | p. 512 |
Index | p. 516 |
List of Maps and Plans | p. 524 |
Legend | p. 526 |
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