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Strasbourg, France

Zach Culp. Strasbourg, France. History. In its history Strasbourg has been owned by both France and bordering Germany It has the tallest medieval building in all of Europe It was also apart of both World Wars. Where it is. It borders Germany It is located in northeastern France

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Strasbourg, France

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  1. Zach Culp Strasbourg, France

  2. History • In its history Strasbourg has been owned by both France and bordering Germany • It has the tallest medieval building in all of Europe • It was also apart of both World Wars

  3. Where it is • It borders Germany • It is located in northeastern France • 650,000 inhabitants in the city

  4. Strasbourg Facts • It is the capital of the Alsace region • The city is situated in between the Ill River and the Rhine river. • The population of the metropolitan area is 650000

  5. Cathèdrale de Nôtre Dame • It is the tallest medieval building in Europe • It is 142 meters tall • And it is on top of a roman temple

  6. Cathèdrale de NôtreDame (cont) • It is one of the most beautiful gothic cathedrals • It was built from 1190-1439 • It’s the largest church in the Alsace region

  7. La Petite France • Means “little France” • It’s a historic neighborhood with cobblestone roads, medieval buildings, and fine restaurants. • There is notoriously good shopping in this part

  8. Musée de l’Oeuvre Notre-Dame • Museum that illustrates the art of the middle ages • and Renaissanceera. • There is a window showing a 13th century emperor.

  9. Works cited • http://www.frommers.com/destinations/strasbourg/A25849.html • http://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g187075-d192297-Reviews-Cathedrale_Notre_Dame_de_Strasbourg-Strasbourg_Bas_Rhin_Alsace.html • http://www.lonelyplanet.com/france/alsace-and-lorraine/strasbourg

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