As the capital of Alsace and the seat of the European Parliament, Strasbourg is a city with an exceptional heritage, where history, culture and art de vivre meet. Located at the intersection of several cultures and countries in Europe, this city attracts a large number of visitors every year – all eager to explore its […]
From November 27th to December 27th, 2024, the magic of Christmas returns to Strasbourg. For one month, the Capital of Christmas dons its holiday garb, and this year’s theme is “The Time to Marvel”. Market squares are filled with the aroma of mulled wine, coconut macaroons, and tarte flambée. And at nightfall, the city lights […]
The magic of Christmas returns to Strasbourg from the 24th of November to the 24th of December 2023. For a whole month, the Capital of Christmas will be decked out for the festive season. The delicious scent of mulled wine, coconut macaroons, and tarte flambée will be wafting from stalls in every square, and as soon as it […]
The magic of Christmas is back in Strasbourg from November 25th to December 24th, 2022! More than 300 stalls, miles of Christmas lights and lots of events are sure to create an atmosphere of wonder and enchantment all over town. Here is an overview of this year’s festivities. More than 300 stalls Just like during the 2021 Christmas […]
Are you planning a trip to Strasbourg, but you’re not sure which time of year would best suit your interests, needs and preferences? We’ve prepared a seasonal guide to Strasbourg for you, with pros (+) and cons (-) for each season. The parliamentary sessions of the different European institutions will directly affect hotel prices and availabilities. You […]
After Strasbourg’s famous Christmas market was cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic, the Capital of Christmas will once again be full of holiday cheer from November 26th to December 26th, 2021. This year marks the beginning of a new era in the city’s Christmas tradition, whose “Christ child market” (Christkindelsmärik in Alsatian) dates back […]
Since Strasbourg’s world-famous Christmas market is sadly cancelled in 2020, we wondered what it would be like if we simply imagined this year’s market. Every year, one country is the market’s guest of honor, and place Gutenberg is filled with stalls selling souvenirs and culinary specialties from that country. In previous years, the guests of […]
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