Alsace

Family Welcome


In the region, there is a very nice, active and developped CS Families network. If you travel with your children, if you would like to be hosted by a family, if you are searching for a host who accept a family, meeting other families making to your children more different cultural friendship, you are welcome to join the French Family's group !

A tool exists to localise easily where you can find the CS families' in the region, please check the Family Welcome Map of the area.



Rural Couchsurfing
In Alsace you have the chance to have the possibility to couchsurf a bit everywhere, even in the countryside ! Check the map of the Rural CSers in Alsace, you can find them easilier on this way ! There is also a CS group called "Rural CS France" where you can talk with all Rural CSers in France.

But not all Rural CSers appears on the map or are members of the group "Rural CS France". To find the others, join the Regional CS group of Alsace !

What to visit in the Region
Places to see


 * The cathedral of Strasbourg
 * Cité de l'Automobile National Museum, the most prestigious car collection in the world Mulhouse
 * The road of wines (Colmar-Marlenheim-Thann)
 * Colmar,Unterlieden Museum (Isenheim Altarpiece)
 * Big archaeological enigmae of the Mont St Odile
 * Obernai
 * Riquewihr
 * Eguisheim
 * The Castel of the Haut-Koenigsbourg
 * Humanist library of Sélestat
 * Kaysersberg (where was born Albert Schweitzer)
 * Turkheim (Houses of the revival)
 * Parc of Orangerie in Strasbourg
 * "Petite France" in Strasbourg
 * Must go in a typical restaurant, there are many food specialities in Alsace !!!!

The Main Events


 * Market of Christmas of Strasbourg
 * Market of Christmas of Colmar
 * International festival of classical music of Colmar (July)
 * Jazzdor in Strasbourg (November)
 * International festival of music of Strasbourg (June)
 * Musica in Strasbourg (September-October)
 * Wines fests in Summer

SUMMER 10' EVENTS

AUGUST

7 to 15, Foire aux vins, Colmar http://www.foire-colmar.com/

Regional Media Mentions








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