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Where the Vosges department is located in France
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The Vosges department
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The coat of arms for Vosges

Vosges is a department located in the eastern part of France. It is part of the Grand Est region. The main city and capital of Vosges is Épinal. About 382,000 people lived there in 2006. Vosges was one of the first 83 departments created during the French Revolution.


Images for kids

  • Ballons Vosges

    A map showing the Vosges Mountains

  • Route des Crêtes Grand Ballon 1

    The Grand Ballon, the highest point in the Vosges Mountains

  • 2011-01-15 16-51-49-hohneck

    Hohneck, another peak in the Vosges

  • Le Tanet 01

    Le Tanet, a mountain in the Vosges

  • Lac de Schiessroth 140707

    Schiessrothried, a lake formed by glaciers in the Vosges

  • Hohkönigsburg, Bergfried, Blick in die Ebene

    The Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg, a castle built in the 12th century in the Vosges

See also

Kids robot.svg You can also learn about the Vosges Mountains in Spanish here: Cordillera de los Vosgos para niños

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