Discover Strasbourg
STRASBOURG IS A BEAUTIFUL CITY
- Strasbourg: 280 000 inhabitants
- Eurometropolis of Strasbourg: 500,000 inhabitants
- The European capital of democracy and human rights, Strasbourg is the seventh city in France to build a powerful economic and entrepreneurial ecosystem that creates values, jobs and wealth.
CITY OF ART AND CULTURE
- 12 museums: Alsatian, archaeology, decorative arts, fine arts, modern and contemporary art, history, zoology, Œuvre Notre-Dame, Tomi Ungerer, Aubette 1928, the Cabinet des Estampes et des Dessins (prints and drawings), Château Vodou
- Free services and discounted entry to museums and monuments are available with the “Strasbourg Pass”.
HERITAGE
- Cathedral, imperial palaces, half-timbered houses, medieval alleyways
- The city centre has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1988
GASTRONOMIE
Alsace had 29 Michelin Star restaurants in 2020, with four in Strasbourg: Buerehiesel, Umami, Le 1741, Les Funambules; the Alsace wine region and its seven vine varieties: Sylvaner, Pinot Blanc, Riesling, Muscat, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir and Gewurztraminer; Spirits (mirabelle, kirsch, quetsche), liqueurs (blueberry, fir, blackberry…); Culinary specialities: sauerkraut, flammekueche, kougelhopf, munster, baeckeoffe, foie gras, bretzels
How to get to Strasbourg
BY RAIL:
20 Place de la Gare, 67000 STRASBOURG
Strasbourg’s railway station is just a short walk from the city centre. There are several tram and bus stops, as well as a taxi rank in front of the station.
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BY AIR:
Route de Strasbourg, 67960 ENTZHEIM
Strasbourg airport is about six miles from the city centre. A shuttle train connects the airport to the railway station in nine minutes - there are up to four trains per hour. Fare: €4.50
Go to the websiteBasel Mulhouse Airport, 68304 SAINT-LOUIS. Basel-Mulhouse-Fribourg airport is located about 75 miles from Strasbourg and is served by regular and low-cost airlines.
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