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Discover Strasbourg, the European capital

Strasburg (Strossburi in Alsatian) is an undisputed large European city that everybody should know. It is located on the left bank of the Rhine, bears the title of European capital, is home to many an international institution and is also the head city of Alsace. Its trust and its culture are paramount.

 It has a border with Germany, which makes it a deeply bicultural city with over 2000 years of history.Its remarkable architecture is so dense and so rich that the city center, surrounded by the branches of the River Ill, is UNESCO listed. The Notre Dame de Strasbourg cathedral (cut like lacework) and its astronomical clock (a masterpiece of the Renaissance) are there, the Petite France with the covered bridges, the house Kammerzell are there, the Alsatian museum, the Palais des Rohan, the museum of contemporary art are there, the Jardin des Deux Rives, the museum of history the Christkindelsmärik (the Christmas market, since 1570) are there…

Strasburg attracts history buffs, gourmets, monument and culture lovers for it is a city you fall in love with…

Le Gîte Alsacien is within 60 km of Strasburg.