Bas-Rhin is a department in Alsace which is a part of the Grand Est region of France. The name means 'Lower Rhine', referring to its lower altitude among the two French Rhine departments: it is downst
Prefecture building of the Bas-Rhin department, in Strasbourg
Haut-Rhin is a department in the Grand Est region, France, bordering both Germany and Switzerland. It is named after the river Rhine. Its name means Upper Rhine. Haut-Rhin is the smaller and less popu
Prefecture building of the Haut-Rhin department, in Colmar