Place du 17 Octobre 1961

Place du 17 Octobre 1961 is in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est. Place du 17 Octobre 1961 is situated nearby to the bridge Pont Saint-Nicolas, as well as near Saint-Nicolas‘ Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 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 140 metres east of Place du 17 Octobre 1961.

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.

Musée historique de Strasbourg

Museum

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The Musée historique is a museum in Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin department of France. It is located in the Renaissance building of the former slaughterhouse and is dedicated to the tumultuous history of the city from the early Middle Ages until the contemporary period. Musée historique de Strasbourg is situated 190 metres northeast of Place du 17 Octobre 1961.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petite France and Schiltigheim.

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.

Schiltigheim

Town

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Schiltigheim is a commune located north of the city of Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin department within the Grand Est region of north-eastern France. Schiltigheim is located in the historical and cultural region of Alsace which has been administratively integrated into the European Collectivity of Alsace since January 1, 2021. Schiltigheim is situated 3 km north of Place du 17 Octobre 1961.