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Mulhouse is located in eastern France, on the border with Switzerland and Germany. It is the largest city in the Haut-Rhin department and the second-largest city in the Alsace region after Strasbourg. The city ranks as the 25th most populous in France and is an international hub, with people from 136 countries working and living here. In the 1…

Mulhouse

Mulhouse is located in eastern France, on the border with Switzerland and Germany. It is the largest city in the Haut-Rhin department and the second-largest city in the Alsace region after Strasbourg. The city ranks as the 25th most populous in France and is an international hub, with people from 136 countries working and living here.

In the mid-19th century, Mulhouse was known for its industry and was dubbed the "Industrial Capital of Alsace" and the "Manchester of France," among other titles. Today, Mulhouse is renowned for its museums. The city’s most famous museums are the Cité de l’Automobile and the Cité du Train, which are the largest automobile and railway museums in Europe, respectively. Visitors can admire a wide variety of vehicles and locomotives from different eras, making for a truly visual feast. In addition to these popular museums, there are also the Museum of Printing, the Alsatian Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions, the Museum of Electricity, the History Museum, the Museum of Wallpaper, a zoo, and a botanical garden.

Mulhouse

Reason to visit: A renowned museum city in France

Continent where the attraction is located: Europe【Europe】

Country/Region where the attraction is located: France[France]

Province/State where the attraction is located: Alsace Region [Alsace Region]

City where the attraction is located: Mulhouse [Mulhouse]

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