![A35 (France) Route marker](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/A35_%28France%29_Route_marker.gif)
The A35 autoroute is a toll free motorway in northeastern France. It is also known as the ''Autoroute des
cigognes'' and the ''Voie Rapide du Piémont des
Vosges
The Vosges ( , ; german: Vogesen ; Franconian and gsw, Vogese) are a range of low mountains in Eastern France, near its border with Germany. Together with the Palatine Forest to the north on the German side of the border, they form a single ...
''. It connects the
German
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* Germany (of or related to)
**Germania (historical use)
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**Ger ...
border in the
Rhine
), Surselva, Graubünden, Switzerland
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valley with the
Swiss
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* the adjectival form of Switzerland
* Swiss people
Places
* Swiss, Missouri
* Swiss, North Carolina
*Swiss, West Virginia
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*Swiss-system tournament, in various games and sports
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frontier via
Strasbourg
Strasbourg (, , ; german: Straßburg ; gsw, label=Bas Rhin Alsatian, Strossburi , gsw, label=Haut Rhin Alsatian, Strossburig ) is the prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est region of eastern France and the official seat of the Eu ...
. The road forms part of
European routes
E25 and
E60.
At the northern end, where the road reaches the German frontier, it becomes a single carriageway road controlled by a speed camera. On the German side of the frontier, plans to build a final stretch of Autobahn to connect the French A35 directly with the German
A65 at
Kandel were not implemented during the 1990s when the focus of Autobahn construction switched to the eastern side of the country. The project remains unimplemented: it is contentious because of the ecological impact it could have on the
Bienwald
The Bienwald is a large forested area in the southern Pfalz region of Germany near the towns of Kandel and Wörth am Rhein. The western edge defines the eastern extent of the Wissembourg Gap, a corridor of open terrain between the Bienwald and ...
(wooded area) through which the road would run.
Junctions
![20140530 Aire-Koenigsbourg-cigogne](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ca/20140530_Aire-Koenigsbourg-cigogne.jpg)
As A35
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As the A4
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As the A35
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As the D1422
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As the A35
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As the N83
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As the A35
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External links
A35 Motorway in Saratlas
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