Alsace
Alsace, one of the smallest French provinces (8, 200 km2)("Discover France", notecard #2), is located in the far north-east corner of the country, surrounded by the well-known Foret Noire (Black Forest) and the Vosges mountains. You can find there rich farmland, dense forests, vineyards, towns and villages. Population of Alsace is about 1,649,000(Discover France", notecard #2) . The density of population is 209 people per km2.Like any other French province, Alsace has a big variety of different foods. You may like to try "pates de fois gras" of Strasbourg and "choucroute". Don't forget to appreciate the wonderful taste of "porc au deux pommes"which consists of porc served with potatoes and apples, delicious "tarte Alsacienne" (fruit- and custard-filled tart), and the original potato salad with sausage, which reveals the German influence on Alsatian cuisine. In case you want to try Alsatian beverages, choose wines, liqueurs, and famed Alsatian beer. Alsace is divided into the departments of Haut-Rhin and Bas-Rhin, together with its tra
Many foreign companies and the French headquarters of international banks are located there. The industry in Alsace is highly diversified. This High German dialect, known as Elassisch, is spoken all over the region and by all ages, but is not taught in schools and rarely written. Strasbourg is also famous for its university. Alsace is orten described as "the gateway between Latin and Germanic cultures. At second, this province has really beautiful nature. It's curious that even the stereotype of the people matches that often held of the Germans. Alsatians used to be well-organised, hard-working and tax-paying. The majority of local announcements are in both languages. Strasbourg is not only the capital of Alsace, but also the capital of the German-speaking France. A great number of architectural achievements and museums in Strasbourg represernt the city's formula of combining the old ith the contemporary. It has a relatively young population, with low unemployment. ditional capital Strasbourg, which is a major port on the river Rhine. La Vallee de Munster, home of the town Munster and its eponymous cheese, is a walker's paradise. As a result, the use of their regional language has remained strong.
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