The Alsace Region's wine road or Route du Vin links 90 miles of vineyards and villages together.
The vineyards cover 30,000 acres in hillsides and valley.
We traveled local service roads to get a close up view.
Growers place monuments in their fields seeking a good harvest.
Turckeim is one of the ancient towns along the route located at the entrance to Munster Valley. It's history dates back to the 8th century.
Market day brings vendor vans full of fruits, vegetables and other merchandise. Most vans have a slide out counter for product display. Notice he is closing up his van for the day.
The town hall has a colorful green, yellow and black tile roof.
Course de Cote is an annual all class car race being held on the weekend. The race course will wind through narrow streets in town.
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