{"id":13103,"date":"2014-02-18T09:09:40","date_gmt":"2014-02-18T09:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/?page_id=13103"},"modified":"2022-02-19T19:21:14","modified_gmt":"2022-02-19T18:21:14","slug":"grand-est","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/frenchduck.com\/latest\/grand-est\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Est"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the eastern border of France across the Rhine from Germany and backed by the edge of the Vosges mountains &#8211; famous for its pretty villages and its wines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The new Region will be known as:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-grand-est\"><strong> Grand Est<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span id=\"rvm_shortcode_to_copy\"><div  data-plugin=\"responsive-vector-maps\" data-ver=\"6.6.2\" class=\"map-container rvm-map-container\" id=\"france-departments_merc_en-map-37840\"  ><\/div><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" type=\"text\/javascript\">( function($) { $(function(){var region_background = {\"FR-10\" : \"#d300e2\",\"FR-88\" : \"#ffd700\",\"FR-08\" : \"#0000c4\",\"FR-67\" : \"#1b7c00\",\"FR-68\" : \"#007bf7\",\"FR-52\" : \"#e59900\",\"FR-51\" : \"#0082b2\",\"FR-57\" : \"#c800e2\",\"FR-55\" : \"#9b9b9b\",\"FR-54\" : \"#a50010\"};var region_popup = {};var map = new jvm.Map({    container: $(\"#france-departments_merc_en-map-37840\"),    map: \"france-departments_merc_en\" , regionsSelectable: true, regionStyle: { initial: { fill: \"#FFFFFF\", \"fill-opacity\": 1, stroke: \"#6FB4FF\", \"stroke-width\": 1}, hover: { \"fill\": \"#eeee22\", \"fill-opacity\" : 1 }, selected: { fill: \"#ff2323\" }}, backgroundColor: \"#A5BFDD\", zoomButtons: true, zoomOnScroll: false, onRegionOver : function(event, code){region_over = true ;if( code ==  \"FR-90\" ) { document.body.style.cursor = \"pointer\" ; 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