Antoine Vitek, from the blog culturezvous, travelled the length and breadth of the Grand Est region, following in the footsteps of the greatest master glassmakers. Yes, the Grand Est is a land of exceptional expertise! Here's his account and his favourites.
Baccarat, Lalique, Daum, Saint Louis... all these great names in crystal are based in the Grand Est region. It's also here that you can discover Aube, the department in Europe with the largest surface area of listed stained glass. So why is glass art so highly developed in the Grand Est? And where should you go to admire this centuries-old art? This article takes a look at the must-see sites!

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Don't panic, bad weather doesn't mean boredom. What about exploring a mine, discovering a museum, visiting a fortified castle or taking part in a creative workshop? Here are 10 ideas for activities to do indoors when it's raining, to keep busy and enjoy yourself while you wait for the weather to return.

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Imagine yourself in a huge garden. Suddenly, at the turn of a tree, you spot a lynx with piercing eyes, then, a little further on, you shyly approach a red panda... Welcome to Mulhouse zoo, one of the most beautiful zoological and botanical parks in France!
This 25-hectare green setting, just a few minutes from the town centre, is home to almost 170 species of animal. Take the whole family on an animal-tracking journey that will delight nature-lovers of all ages!

5 min