Car Hire Strasbourg Airport

Strasbourg is a fascinating city in Alsace, which is located in the North-East of France with 270,000 inhabitants on an area of 80 square kilometres. The city looks back on a Millennium-old history and today Strasbourg is the seat of several European institutions such as the European Parliament or the European Court of human rights, which results in that she often referred to as capital of Europe

Picturesque Strasbourg is surrounded by the arms of the River is divided into the city. The historic old town is extremely picturesque it in a location, the Grande Ile, and is since 1988 the UNESCO World Heritage site. Here is also the symbol of the city, finding the Strasbourg Cathedral. Between the 12th and 14th century built sacred building in the Gothic and Romanesque styles harmoniously combine, is one of the most important cathedrals in Europe. The forecourt with its unique, multi-level half-timbered houses, which are crowned before head on the north side of the Kammerzellhaus is a very picturesque setting for the Cathedral. The late-Gothic building is one of the most beautiful of its kind and is best known for his secular buildings in Strasbourg.

A further highlight of Strasbourg is the Tanner area, which is criss-crossed by several channels. Also here one encounters again the typical framework with its high Spitzdächern and issued dormers. The narrow streets perfectly completes the image of a medieval district. Absolutely worth seeing also Palais is du Rhin, the former Imperial Palace. An impressive example of German architecture of the 19th century.

All Strasbourg is similar to a city, like from the picture book and offers small sensations at every turn. Due to its amplitude, you start an excursion with a rental car.

Learn also about campers this city to travel flexibly and conveniently by France or in the neighbouring countries.