Introduction to the Alsace region of France
Alsace is France's smallest region and you'll find it in the top right-hand corner. It's sandwiched between the Vosges mountains to the West and the Black Forest mountains across the Rhine in Germany. It's a classic example of "horst and graben" geology from the Oligocene era (about 30 million BC.) Think of a Black Forest Gateau that's been heavily leant on. The good news is this makes Alsace one of France's driest regions, because er, the rain only rains on the hills and er, sorry Sir, can you explain that bit again?
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Michelin Green Guide Alsace-Lorraine-Champagne (Michelin Green Guide: Alsace Lorraine Champagne)
This Michelin Green Guide explores northeastern Fr more...0 points
The WORLD OF JEWISH COOKING: More Than 500 Traditional Recipes from Alsace to Yemen by Gil Marks
<b>A Comprehensive and Beautiful Treasury of more...0 points
The Lutece Cookbook by Andre Soltner, Seymour Britchky
Contains 333 recipes, with illustrations by Henry more...0 points
The Final Crisis: Combat in Northern Alsace, January 1945 by Richard E., Jr. Engler
A multi-faceted book built around an intensely per more...0 points
Alsace Blogs
- Tips for traveling with kids
- Participating moms were Jennifer Miller, Mount Penn; Beth Meissner, Lower Alsace Township; and Wendy Yourkavitch and Amy Latourelle, both of Wyomissing. Donna O'Brien, travel and member service manager of AAA Travel in Wyomissing, also weighed in.
- A place where playing ball is their only special need
- At the back baseball field in Lower Alsace Township's Rotary Park, 12-year-old Jaden Silva couldn't contain his excitement. Glove in hand and a number 16 on the back of his green Reading Elks jersey, Jaden giggled in the dugout.
- Mount Penn, Lower Alsace meet, talk merger
- Hurwitz, a Mount Penn council member, Nowotarski, the Mount Penn mayor, and Theodossiou, a Lower Alsace Township supervisor, were speaking at a joint public meeting on the possibility of pursuing a study that would examine the advantages and ...
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