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Caption: Kaysersberg | Alsace |
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Caption: KAYSERSBERG
(The Emperor's Mountain.)
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Caption: Tucked against the eastern slopes of the Vosges mountains, Kaysersberg, together with the rest of Alsace, was part of Germany during the period between the Franco-Prussian War and WWI.
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Caption: The half-timbered houses, with their exposed wood framing, are heavily influenced by neighboring Germany.
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Caption: Kaysersberg's local specialty is the Pinot gris.
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Caption: This tranquil town is traffic free and steeped in tradition...
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Caption: ...as evidenced by this antiquated sign for a
public phone.
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Caption: Colorful to the last nook and cranny, imaginative and playful...
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Caption: ...Kaysersberg might not sit on an emperor's mountain, but it also, certainly, doesn't wear an emperor's clothes!
Caption: Next destination?
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