Things to know about Strasbourg, France
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People are friendly and so a stay there is absolutely to recommend.
Train connection for Strassburg is very good, because the railway has got an important connection point there.
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Strasbourg History
The Strasbourg Cathedral, one of the city’s current landmarks, was completed in the 15th century (as far as historians know, the cathedral was the tallest building in the world at the time). The Middle Ages were quite eventful for Strasbough. The city was afflicted with the Dancing Plague, the University was established in the 16th century, and the first newspaper in the world was published at the beginning of the 17th century. During the French Revolution, Strasbourg lost its free city status, and in the 19th century it was heavily bombed in the Franco-Prussian War. During World War II, Strasbourg fell under Nazi control, and suffered... Read more »
Recent reviews for Strasbourg
Strasbourg,France - Feb 5, 2015, by adam
Strasbourg is one of the most prosperous cities in France. It's a beautiful city, diverse culture with stunning city center. It is renowned for having both French and German influence, since it is close to the German border and you can... Read more »
Kurzen Besuch in Straßburg - Jul 10, 2009, by mary
Über Straßburg Straßburg liegt im Nordosten Frankreichs direkt neben Deutschland und ist seit 1949 Sitz der Europarates und damit der älteste Rat Europas. Auf der französischen Seite Straßburgs hat man eine... Read more »
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