Alsace-Lorraine is a historical region, now called Alsace-Moselle, located in France. ... Since 2016, the historical territory has been part of the French administrative region of Grand Est.

What is Alsace-Lorraine called now?

If you like your French with a side of German, the Alsace-Lorraine is the region for you. Traded back and forth between the two countries as borders changed throughout time, France came out the winner with this lovely little territory. Alsace-Lorraine might sound like a mouthful….

Is German still spoken in Alsace?

The official language of Alsace is French. That makes sense, as it's in France. German, however, is taught in all schools, simply because the proximity to Germany means it's a very practical necessity.