Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Overview

Strasbourg is a city located in northeastern France, known for its stunning medieval architecture and as the seat of several important European institutions, including the European Parliament. The city sits on the border with Germany, and its history reflects both French and German influences, which is evident in its culture, language, and cuisine. Strasbourg's Old Town, or "Grande Île," is a UNESCO World Heritage site, with landmarks like the Strasbourg Cathedral and picturesque canals. It is also famous for its Christmas markets, which attract tourists from all over the world.

Things to Do in Strasbourg