Grand-Est boasts beautiful countryside and a number of vineyards, including the world famous champagne vineyards. There are also forests, rivers, the Vosges mountains and several large towns including Strasbourg, Metz, Nancy and Reims.

Épernay is the self-proclaimed capital of champagne and is home to many of the world’s most famous champagne houses, including Moet-et-Chandon and Mercier, housed in grand mansions on the Avenue de Champagne.

You will notice the Germanic influences in the food of the former Alsace region, including baeckeoffe, kouglof, tarte flambée and choucroute.

Average property prices in this region vary from €1,900/m2 for houses and €2,222/m2 for apartments.