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(C)Patrice Bucher 2010
The traditional houses of the valley
As you stroll through the various villages of the valley, you'll encounter many eye-catching traditional houses. They bear witness to a way of life once closely linked to agriculture and viticulture…

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Behind the scenes of The World Today 2026 with Louan
On August 21st and 22nd, The World Today festival returns to Saint-Martin for its 8th edition. Born from a shared passion for electronic music, the event has continued to grow over the years…

14 min

Decibulles 2026: The Office team's top picks for a musical weekend
Every summer, Chena transforms into a true temple of music, conviviality, and discovery. From Friday to Sunday, Décibulles brings together thousands of festival-goers from all over France…

5 min

The Turtle's Shell, a story born between magic, nature and solidarity
The Villé Valley welcomes a new children's book: The Turtle's Shell, written by Marie-France Caspar under the name Mamie Caspar and illustrated by Élise Plessis. I met the author who…

5 min

Discovering the biodiversity in the Villé Valley
Biodiversity is all around us. It encompasses all living things: animals, plants, insects, trees, flowers, and the natural environments in which they live. We often think about biodiversity…

3 min

Alsatian: a language in its own right, between history and everyday life
In Alsace, language isn't limited to French. Here, you can still hear a very particular dialect: Alsatian. More than just a dialect, it's part of the soul of the region, of its memories…

3 min

Easter in Alsace
Every spring, Easter arrives in Alsace with its colors, flavors, and above all, its unique traditions. A celebration between religion and renewal. Originally, Easter is a major Christian festival that celebrates the resurrection…

4 min

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René Kuder, a painter in the heart of the valley
Born in the heart of the village, at 5 Place du Marché, René Kuder is one of those figures who shape the identity of a region. A painter, illustrator, watercolorist, and master glassmaker, he captured the soul of people and…

6 min

The Welche dialect 
Studied by linguists and historians, the Welche dialect is now mainly spoken by older generations. However, in the Villé Valley, as in other parts of the Vosges Mountains, this…

4 min

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New Year: traditions, inspirations and ideas to start the year off right
The arrival of the new year is one of the most anticipated moments of winter. Between traditions, ideas for celebrating New Year's Eve, and peaceful activities on January 1st, everyone can find their own way to…

5 min

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