1. Rohan Palace
Address: 2 Place du Château, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
This palace was the former residence of the prince-bishops and cardinals of the House of Rohan. It was built during the 1700s and attracts visitors with its stunning architecture. At present, you can find three classic museums running in this palace-like Museum of Fine Arts, Archaeological Museum and Museum of Decorative Arts.
2. Christmas Market
Address: Place Broglie, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
This market is also known as Strasbourg Christmas Market and considered as the oldest one of this type in Europe. This market is situated on the Grand Ile, and this is a must-visit destination during the Christmas season. You can see that the spirit of this festival everywhere you look into this market. Plenty of shops that are decorated with Christmas trees, glittering stars, Christmas gifts, Santa’s cap, greeting cards, special plum cakes & wines, and of course the lists never ends.
3. Strasbourg Cathedral
Address: Place de la Cathédrale, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
This is a popular Catholic pilgrim site and the landmark of the city. It has tallest spires during middle-ages and stunning Gothic architecture. It is considered as the 6th tallest church in the World.
4. Covered Bridges of Strasbourg
Address: Ponts Couverts, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
This covered bridge is the gateway to Grand Ile across River Ill. You can find these bridges at the end of the Petite France district. It was built through medieval towers. You can find wooden canopies where the warriors use to protect the dam.
5. Notre-Dame Cathedral
Address: Place de la Cathédrale, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
This is a popular Catholic pilgrim site in Strasbourg. This medieval architectural marvel is dedicated to Virgin Mary. It always surprises visitors with its amazing French Gothic architecture. After visiting the church, you can roam around the cafes, restaurants, museums, and boutiques surrounded the area.
6. German Imperial District
Address: Germany.
This new Town of Strasbourg attracts visitors with stunning architectural styles with a combination of Gothic, Classical, Baroque, Renaissance and Roman. It is situated on the banks of Rhine and stands as the power of Germany. So many public buildings are associated here.
7. St. Thomas Church
Address: 11 Rue Martin Luther, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
This is a popular pilgrim site in Strasbourg. It attracts visitors with stunning Gothic as well as Romanesque architecture. It is located in the heart of Strasbourg. You can also visit to so many landmarks of the city from here easily.
8. European Parliament
Address: Louise Weiss building, 1 Allée du Printemps, 67070 Strasbourg, France.
You can find the seat of the European Parliament over here. It consists of important 5 buildings. This complex consists of a 750 seat Chamber, public offices, administrative offices, and workplaces. It has amazing glass pavilion that looks so stunning.
9. Petite France District
Address: Petite-France, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
This district attracts visitors to enjoy the amazing views of canals, half- timbered houses on both sides of the canal of 16th & 17th centuries and this is a recognized UNESCO World Heritage site. This is one of the most photographed sites in Strasbourg.
10. High Koenigsbourg Castle
Address: 67600 Orschwiller, France.
This is a medieval castle located in the Vosges Mountains. This castle was built in 12th century for the German Hohenzollern family. It has a tall tower with 757meters over the Alsace Plain. Other attractions are decorated facades, marvelous spires, and stunning architecture.
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