Strasbourg: facts

At a glance

• Country: France
• Region: Grand Est
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 274,845
• Coordinates: 48.5839° N, 7.7455° E
• Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Paris: 397 km (247 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Strasbourg Airport (SXB): 10 km (6 mi), straight line
• Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB, Germany): 33 km (20 mi), straight line
• Saarbrücken Airport (SCN, Germany): 84 km (52 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Schiltigheim: 2.6 km (1.6 mi)
• Bischheim: 3.6 km (2.3 mi)
• Kehl, Germany: 5.3 km (3.3 mi)
• Lingolsheim: 5.5 km (3.4 mi)
• Illkirch-Graffenstaden: 6.5 km (4.0 mi)

Things to see

• Anciennes glacières de Strasbourg (historic)
• Monument Stoeber (memorial)
• Musée Alsacien (museum)
• Musée archéologique (museum)
• Musée des Beaux-Arts (museum)
• Musée des arts décoratifs (museum)