Hôtel de Klinglin

The Hôtel de Klinglin, currently known as the Hôtel du Préfet, is a historic building located near the Place Broglie on the Grande Île in the city center of Strasbourg, in the French department of the Bas-Rhin.

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Type: Public building
Description: historic building in Strasbourg
Also known as: “Hotel de Klinglin”, “Hôtel de la Préfecture”, “Hotel du prefet”, “Hôtel du préfet”, and “Hôtel Klinglin dit Petit Broglie”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Strasbourg Opera House and Tomi Ungerer Museum.

Strasbourg Opera House

Theater building

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The Strasbourg Opera House, located on the Place Broglie on the Grande Île in the city center of Strasbourg, in the French department of the Bas-Rhin, is the main seat and mother house of the opera company Opéra national du Rhin. Strasbourg Opera House is situated 110 metres northwest of Hôtel de Klinglin.

Tomi Ungerer Museum

Museum

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Musée Tomi Ungerer/Centre international de l’illustration is a museum in Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin department of France. Opened in November 2007, it is dedicated to the work of Strasbourg-born artist Tomi Ungerer and displays 11,000 graphic works of all kind by Ungerer and some of his most famous colleagues as well as Ungerer's large collection of ancient toys and regular, special exhibitions. Tomi Ungerer Museum is situated 100 metres east of Hôtel de Klinglin.

Hôtel de Hanau

Town hall

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The Hôtel de Hanau, also known as the Hôtel de ville and as the Hanauer Hof, is a historic building located on the Place Broglie on the Grande Île in the city center of Strasbourg, in the French department of the Bas-Rhin. Hôtel de Hanau is situated 240 metres west of Hôtel de Klinglin.

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.