Activities
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Alsatian Museum, Strasbourg, France
Wander around and browse thousands of objects that offer an insight into rural Alsatian life in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Church Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune, Strasbourg, France
The Church of Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune still serves as a Protestant church and hosts traditional religious services, concerts, and guided visits on various themes.
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Historical Museum, Strasbourg, France
Visitors will learn about Strasbourg's politics, society, and economy throughout the ages.
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Maison de l'Oeuvre Notre-Dame, Strasbourg, France
Situated at the foot of the Cathedral, the Œuvre Notre-Dame Museum offers a journey of discovery through seven centuries of art from Strasbourg and the Upper Rhine region.
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Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art, Strasbourg, France
A must-see attraction for those who appreciate modern art, the museum boasts an expansive collection of 19th- and 20th-century paintings, including works by Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet, Wassily Kandinsky, Hans Arp, Georges Braque, Paul Klee, Max Ernst, Auguste Rodin, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Edgar Degas.
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Palace of Europe, Strasbourg, France
Strasbourg was chosen as the capital of the European Union because the city became a symbol of reconciliation after the Second World War. Designed by Henry Bernard (a French architect), the ultramodern Palais de l'Europe was built from 1972 to 1977 as a fortress-like structure of nine stories.
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Palais Rohan, Strasbourg, France
The elegant 18th-century Palais Rohan was the former residence of the Bishop-Princes from 1732 to 1742 (until the French Revolution). The rest of the immense building houses three exceptional museums.
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Parc de l'Orangerie, Strasbourg, France
The oldest park in Strasbourg was created in the early 19th century for the Empress Joséphine. The garden's Pavillon Joséphine is now used for special events and receptions.
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Place Gutenberg, Strasbourg, France
The Place Gutenberg is found on the Grande-Île, a short walk from the cathedral.
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Ponts Couverts, Strasbourg, France
Heralding your entry to Petite France is a set of three fortified bridges that you’ll know for their four tall square towers. These were built in the 1300s and were part of the city’s original line of ramparts.
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St Thomas' Church, Strasbourg, France
A Lutheran church classified as a Monument Historique by the French Ministry of Culture since 1862.
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Strasbourg Cathedral, Strasbourg, France
One of the most beautiful examples of Gothic architecture in Europe with its 142-meter spire which was the highest point in the Christian world, until the 19th century.
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Synagogue de la Paix, Strasbourg, France
Built in 1954, the Synagogue de la Paix was created to replace the historic synagogue on Quai Kléber that was destroyed by the Nazis in 1940.
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Tanner's Quarter, Strasbourg, France
The Quartier des Tanneurs, known as "La Petite France" is the most atmospheric part of Strasbourg's historic center, with its maze of canals and narrow, winding streets lined by perfectly maintained 17th-century, half-timbered houses.
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The Kammerzell House, Strasbourg, France
Considered a gem of Alsatian architecture, the Maison Kammerzell (built between 1427 and 1589) is probably the finest burgher's house.
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Vauban Dam, Strasbourg, France
Despite being built in the 1600s this fortified bridge and weir on the River Ill was a cornerstone of the city’s defences as late as the Franco-Prussian War in 1870.
