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The Canl du Midi is a UNESCO heritage world site steeped in rich history that retells the legends of early Europe. Every town and village along this beautiful waterway has something special to show from its wealthy trading days during the medieval era. Explore the architecture of the Visigoths and Gauls to the mysteries of the Cathars while enjoying the beautiful Mediterranean climate.

Lying on the far Eastern border of France and spilling into German territory lies the bountiful region of Alsace . The area comprises of the Rhine and Mouselle Rivers which course through thick pristine forests that also spill over into Germany. While Alsace has maintained its own predominantly French culture over the centuries, it has had a strong German influence due to its shared border and strong trade history. Today the towns that make up the area’s combined culture and history showcase a fantastic balance of historical and modern offerings for visitors to enjoy. Let’s take a look at Alsace’s 4 main cities and towns along its waterways.