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Strasbourg is immersed in Franco-German culture and although violently disputed throughout history, has been a cultural bridge between France and Germany for centuries, especially through the University of Strasbourg, currently the second-largest in France, and the coexistence of Catholic and Protestant culture.
In 1836, Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte unsuccessfully tried to lead his first Bonapartist coup in Strasbourg. 1888 German map of Strasbourg as part of the German Empire. With the growth of industry and commerce, the city's population tripled in the 19th century to 150,000.
Strasbourg Old Town in 1966. 1967 – Urban Community of Strasbourg established. 1969 – International Institute of Human Rights founded. 1972 Administration of Urban Community of Strasbourg and City of Strasbourg merged into one entity. [35] Opéra du Rhin formed. 1973 - Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art established. 1974
The Petite France (French pronunciation: [pətit fʁɑ̃s]), in Alsatian dialect: Französel (also known as the Quartier des Tanneurs; German: Gerberviertel; "Tanner's Quarter") is the south-western part of the Grande Île of Strasbourg in Alsace in eastern France, the most central and characteristic island of the city that forms the historic center.
Strasburg (officially: Strasburg (Uckermark)) is a town in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in north-eastern Germany. It is situated in the historic Uckermark region, about 16 kilometres (9.9 miles) west of Pasewalk, and 33 kilometres (21 miles) east of Neubrandenburg.
The Place Kléber (Kleberplatz in German) is the central square of Strasbourg, France. As the largest square at the center of Strasbourg, in the heart of the city's commercial area, it was named after French revolutionary general Jean-Baptiste Kléber, born in Strasbourg in 1753. In the square is a statue of Kléber, under which is a vault ...
Germany. Strasburg, Germany, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania; ... French battleship Strasbourg; French cruiser Strasbourg; RC Strasbourg Alsace, a French football team
On 5 April 1877 the Strasbourg Horse Railway Company ("Straßburger Pferde-Eisenbahngesellschaft") was founded, and the name changed on 25 April 1888 to the Strasbourg Tramway Company ("Straßburger Straßenbahngesellschaft"). [5] Since May 1897, the AEG electrical manufacturing company was the main shareholder. In 1912 the company was ...