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Type Region & Political Subdivision
Usage French
Pronounced Pron. ɡʁɑ̃t‿ɛst  [key]

Meaning & History

Meaning literally "Great East" in French, reflecting the rich cultural history of the east of France and the region's borders with four other countries.

Grand Est is the easternmost region in France. It was created from the three former regions of Alsace, Champagne-Ardenne, and Lorraine, and was provisionally known as Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine.
Added 6/16/2022 by portanbeag