Hey guys, so if you think about visiting Straßbourg, you can read my tips about this really beautiful City here.
General Info über Straßbourg
The city is one of the most beautiful cities worldwide. The famous Cathédrale Notre-Dame or astronomic clock (the second one in Prague – read that post here), which is by now (2015) 1.000 years old. The place in front of the cathedrale is one of the prettiest markets in Europe. Another highlight is the Maison Kammerzell. The architecture is famous and the inner city is called „Grande Ile“ – it’s an UNESCO world cultural asset. The river Ill crosses the city. The European Parliament, the Council of Europe or the European Court of justice is located here.
Citytrip to Straßburg
- Boattour on the Ill
This is as important as a visit to the tour Eiffel, when you’re in Paris. You can choose between a modern or and oldschool boat.
- A walk through Petit France
You can enjoy a walk here and find some nice Cafés and restaurants.
- Strasbourg’s cathedral
Currently ist he 1000year anniversary of Strasbourg’s cathedral with a lightshow at night. Inform yourself beforehand.
- Le Maison Kammerzell
This ist he oldest timbered house and it’s very popular. Check your reservations beforehand.
Restaurant Pont Saint Martin
The Restaurant Pont Saint Martin has a swimming deck on the river, where you can dine. It can be a little shaky – so if you have a sensitive stomach, stay inside. The tarte flambée is delicious.
- The EU Institutions
The Area is very modern and impressive – if you like architecture, pay a visit.
- Walking through the green oasis Parc de l’Orangerie
If you like quiet places to realx, you will like it here.
Did you know, that….
is one of the biggest Sandstonebuildings in the World.
is called THE European capital?
is leading to the Rhein and that it’s 217 Kilometer long?
the people also have a dialect? Alsatian.
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