Overview
Situated in eastern France, Strasbourg is the seventh largest city in France and is also the Alsatian capital. The city sits on the cutting edge of modernity while still retaining a rich variety of culture and history including the Gothic Cathedral with its renowned astronomical clock, and its medieval architecture of black and white timber-framed buildings. The city offers a variety of attractions to suit everyone, by day immerse your self in the rich history of Strasbourg and its architectural heritage and by night discover the hectic nightlife, experience the Opera Café or why not pay a visit to the prestigious Opéra National du Rhin theatre. During the winter months visitors can wander around France’s oldest Christmas markets, whilst taking in the beautiful sights. With its cosmopolitan atmosphere and picturesque surroundings, a visit to Strasbourg must not be missed.
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Kronenbourg was first brewed in an Alsatian brewery in Strasbourg in 1664.
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