Cardo

Cardo is a university in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, which is located on Rue de l’Écarlate. Cardo is situated near the church Église catholique de l’Hôpital civil, as well as near the liquor store Historic Cellar of the Hospices de Strasbourg.

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Type: University
Description: building in Strasbourg, France
Also known as: “Le Cardo”
Address: 7 Rue de l’Écarlate, Strasbourg, 67000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Musée alsacien and Saint-Nicolas‘ Church.

Musée alsacien

Museum

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The Musée alsacien is a museum in Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin department of France. It opened on 11 May 1907, and is dedicated to all aspects of daily life in pre-industrial and early industrial Alsace. Musée alsacien is situated 330 metres northeast of Cardo.

Saint-Nicolas‘ Church

Church

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Saint Nicholas Church, Strasbourg is a small Gothic church in Strasbourg, France. Jean Calvin led services and preached at this church in 1538. Albert Schweitzer was the pastor of the church from 1900 to 1913 and used to play the organ there. Saint-Nicolas‘ Church is situated 160 metres northeast of Cardo.

Église catholique de l’Hôpital civil

Church

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Église catholique de l’Hôpital civil is a church.

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.