Strasbourg Center and Surroundings

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Batorama - Strasbourg River Boat

Discover Strasbourg from the water! From the half-timbered houses of the Petite France to the European Institutions, you will be surprised by the charm of Strasbourg.

The Petite France

Formerly the town quarter of the tanners, millers and fishers, it is now a haven of peace in the heart of the city. The street are lined with timber frame 16th and 17th century houses.

Rohan Palace

The Palais Rohan (Rohan Palace) is one of the most important buildings in the city of Strasbourg. It represents not only the high point of local baroque architecture, but has also housed three of the most important museums in the city: the Decorative Arts Museum, the Fine Arts Museum, and the Archaeological museum.

The Cathedral

Strasbourg cathedral is one of the most important monuments dating from the Middle Ages (11-15 century). Its 466 ft high spire was completed in 1439. It remained the highest in Western Europe until the 19th century.