Strasbourg Tours

Strasbourg is the capital of the Alsace region in the northeastern region of France. This place is the seat of several European institutions like the Council of Europe with its European Directorate for the quality of Medicines, European Court of Human Rights, European Audio visual Observatory etc. It is also an important center of engineering and manufacturing as well as rail, road and river communications. To know more about Strasbourg Tours, France read on.

During your Strasbourg tours, France you will come across a large range of tourist attractions and historical sights. It is always recommended that you take a professional guide to visit these historical sights as first hand experience are more authentic.. You can also go for sightseeing by foot, car, boat or even by renting a bike. There are also special trains meant for tourists which too you can take while on your tours to Strasbourg, France.

You will come across several tourist destinations at Strasbourg during your Strasbourg tours, France. For instance there is the Strasbourg Cathedral which is the highest medieval building in Europe. Built between 1190-1439, Cathedral de Notre Dame soars over Strasbourg' old town and is about 142 m high. If you want to visit this cathedral you will not have to pay any admission fee.

While on your Strasbourg tours, France you will realize that this is the best place to start if you want to know more about Alsatian wines and other wines. Here you will get an opportunity to taste the best quality wines of the region and that too without incurring any expenses.

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Another attraction which you should definitely see while on your tours in Strasbourg, France is the Petite France district. This place is the former home of the city's tanners, millers and fishermen. Here you will come across Hansel and Gretel style half timbered houses , narrow streets criss crossed by canals and flourishing geraniums. This place has given rise to many folklore in France. So it is hardly a surprise that it appears more like a fairy tale.

The other tourist attractions in Strasbourg are the European Institutions in northeast Strasbourg, the grandiose German Quarter and Richard Roger's visually striking Europeon Court of Human Rights. You can also visit the city's university. There is a remarkable scientific collection of the Musee Zoologique in the heart of the campus of the university. . The museums here are equally worth a visit.