Ponts Couverts in Strasbourg France over the Ill River on a clear sunny summer day. The covered bridges are called Ponts Couverts, consisting of three bridges spanning the Ill River.

To many, Paris is France; however, Strasbourg and the Alsace wine region at the border with Germany are no less impressive, especially due to an overwhelming feeling that time ceases there.After ...

Situated on the French-German border, Strasbourg is one of Europe’s prettiest cities. A popular stop on Rhine cruises, it is actually a couple of miles from the Rhine, on an island in a ...

It turned French in 1681, German in 1871, French again in 1918, German in 1940 and French again in 1944. Welcome to Strasbourg.

Strasbourg is a city heavily shaped over the centuries by its French and German conquerors. It borders the Black Forest of Germany in the Alsace region of northeastern France along the Rhine River.