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Where to stay in Strasbourg: Hotel Tandem

Hotel Tandem is an eco-friendly boutique hotel located on place de la Gare, right next to Strasbourg Central Station, and just 5 minutes from the historical quarter of la Petite France. The hotel’s 70 comfortable rooms are spread out over five floors in a beautifully renovated late 19th-century building built with pink sandstone from the Vosges […]

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Vietnamese food in Strasbourg : Restaurant Imperial

Located at the south end of the historical quarter of la Petite France, Restaurant Impérial offers an authentic journey through the culinary traditions of Vietnam. The restaurant interior has been beautifully designed by Alpepe Architectes, who have used a contemporary interpretation of traditional elements from the ancient imperial city of Hue: an imperial symbol on an untreated steel screen, an […]

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Food Restaurant

An intimate restaurant in Strasbourg: Perles de Saveurs

Perles de Saveurs is a cozy cocoon of a restaurant, hidden away in a Renaissance courtyard. This charming, paved courtyard, shaded by a chestnut tree, is a calm haven from the bustling neighborhood of la Petite France. The restaurant is made up of 2 dining areas, the main one being an intimate and cozy space […]

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Top 10 views of la Petite France

La Petite France, Strasbourg’s historic old town, is surrounded by water. Because of the canals of the river Ill winding between the charming, half-timbered houses, this neighborhood reminds us of an Alsatian little Venice. Explore the narrow, cobblestoned streets, or wander the edge of the water. Stop for a moment to enjoy the view on the Ponts Couverts, or […]

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Seasons

Strasbourg through the seasons: la Maison des Ponts Couverts

La Maison des Ponts Couverts is located on an islet off the Ponts Couverts, in the historic old neighborhood of la Petite France in Strasbourg. It is overlooked by two fortified 14th-century towers, vestiges of the medieval city walls. In the spring, the view of the house’s arbor covered in blossoming wisteria, with Strasbourg Cathedral in the background, […]

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Top 5 things to see in Strasbourg

Looking for a dynamic and enjoyable city to spend a weekend with your family, a group of friends, travelling solo or for a romantic getaway? Strasbourg is just the place for you! Strasbourg is a very comfortably sized city. It’s neither too big, nor too small, and all the main sights are easily accessible by […]

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A glimpse of Strasbourg #2: Vauban Dam

Due to the restrictive measures put in place to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the terrace at the top of the Vauban Dam was closed for many months. Seeing it finally open again fills us with hope. How wonderful to be back up there, especially when the weather is so lovely!  The Vauban Dam was built […]