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With the return of warmer weather, set off on the Three Villages Loop
With the arrival of warmer weather, the desire to get outdoors and explore our landscapes naturally arises. It's the perfect time to lace up your sneakers and set off to discover an accessible and charming route. Nature and leisurely walks: The Villé Valley is a true paradise for nature lovers. Forests, orchards, ridges, and rivers create an ideal playground for hikers, mountain bikers, and cyclists. The marked trails...

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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…

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How to make a homemade Alsatian lemon tart
In Alsace, fromage blanc is a cornerstone of regional cuisine. It's found in the famous Bibeleskäs, in cakes, and in the traditional fromage blanc tart. Lemon tart…

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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…

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Valentine's Day: history and inspiration
Valentine's Day, celebrated every February 14th, has its origins in Roman antiquity with the Lupercalia festival, intended to celebrate fertility and prosperity. Over the centuries, this pagan tradition has been…

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Pascaline Guiot: from drawing to novel, the journey of an author from the Villé Valley
An interview with the author: An observant cat, a house perched on a hill, presences that transform without ever truly disappearing… With Grizouille, published on December 30, 2025, author and illustrator Pascaline Guiot, based…

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Start the year off gently thanks to wellness in the Villé Valley
The year is already well underway. Between returning to work for some, continuing with daily routines for others, or enjoying a few days of rest after a particularly busy December, the…

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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…

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Tharcis Hubrecht: 70 years of history and expertise in Neuve-Église
This year marked a symbolic moment for Tharcis Hubrecht: its 70th anniversary. To mark the occasion, the company agreed to answer my questions to share its history, its values, and…

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Discovering Steige: a territory marked by centuries
Nestled at the foot of the mountains, Steige is a village whose history spans several centuries. Its Germanic name, meaning "steep road," recalls its strategic position on the famous salt route…

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