Maurice Schenkel

Maurice Schenkel is a memorial in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est. Maurice Schenkel is situated nearby to the arts center creative vintage, as well as near the government office France Travail.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art and Vauban Dam.

Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

Museum

The Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg is an art museum in Strasbourg, France, which was founded in 1973 and opened in its own building in November 1998. Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art is situated 230 metres east of Maurice Schenkel.

Vauban Dam

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The Barrage Vauban, or Vauban Dam, is a bridge, weir and defensive work erected in the 17th century on the River Ill in Strasbourg, France. At that time, it was known as the Great Lock, although it does not function as a navigation lock in the modern sense of the word. Vauban Dam is situated 360 metres east of Maurice Schenkel.

Saint Aurelia’s Church, Strasbourg

Church

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The Church of Saint Aurelia, situated in the west of Strasbourg near the railway station, is one of the Strasbourg churches with the longest history. A Lutheran church since the Reformation, the church is of particular historical and architectural interest. Saint Aurelia’s Church, Strasbourg is situated 290 metres north of Maurice Schenkel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petite France and Krutenau.

Petite France

Neighborhood

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The Petite France, in Alsatian dialect: Französel; "Little France"), also known as the Quartier des Tanneurs is the south-western part of the Grande Île of Strasbourg, France, the most central and characteristic island of the city that forms the historic centre.