A Guide to the Departments of Grand Est

Map of the Grand Est Region

Grand Est is the official name of one of the new regions of France which was formed by merging the three former administrative regions of Alsace, Champagne-Ardenne, and Lorraine, during the restructuring of France’s regions in January 2016. The regional capital is Strasbourg.

It is made up of the following ten departments: Ardennes, Aube, Bas-Rhin, Marne, Haute-Marne, Haut-Rhin, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Meuse, Moselle, Vosges.

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To discover more about this region of France and the departments, click on the articles listed below.

Paradise found in Gérardmer, Lorraine
In the warm sunshine of a summer evening, I am almost alone on the roof of the Vosges. An elderly couple are soaking up the panorama with their two collies, whilst three French bikers in leathers take turns to snap souvenir photos beside the orientation panel. Just six of us in a vast rippling landscape. Read more>>

The Cities of Alsace-Lorraine
Looking to relocate to France? Lorraine’s main cities have plenty to offer…
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Cycling in Champagne-Ardenne
Champagne is well known, as is the Ardennes – the hilly region where Robert Shaw’s Panzer tanks take on the Americans every Christmas in the film “The Battle of the Bulge” but where is Champagne-Ardenne? Read more >>>