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Kolbsheim: A forest turned into a highway after a ZAD protest site

A forest near Strasbourg has gone from being a ZAD protest site to the A355 highway.

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The fact

Photos from 2018 and 2026 show this radical transformation of the landscape.

The Grand Western Bypass (GCO) replaced the militant occupation zones.

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Why it matters

Ce projet d’infrastructure symbolise les tensions entre développement urbain et préservation de l’environnement en Alsace. Il interroge aussi l’efficacité des mouvements de protestation comme les ZAD face aux décisions publiques.

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