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Eurostar to Strasbourg services have opened a whole new world of tourism in France. Many tourist travels to Strasbourg yearly to enjoy their vacations here. London to Strasbourg by Eurostar is the best way to travel between these two cities.

Strasbourg City Guide:

Strasbourg is the capital of Bas-Rhin department, Alsace region, France. The city proper has more than 270,000 residents while the metropolitan area has about 640,000 residents. It is the seat for many important European institutions including European Parliament, European Ombudsman, and Council of Europe. Strasbourg is very near to Germany. Grande lle is a historic site in the town. The historical site is located in the center of the city. Because of its richness in history culture, it is listed as one of the historical sites in UNESCO list of World Heritage Site.

Most people know the Gothic Cathedral in Strasbourg. Gothic Cathedral is made from sand stone. It has a medieval architecture design. Besides, you can visit other medieval churches such as Eglise Saint-Etienne, Eglise Saint-Thomas, Eglise Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune-Protestant and etc. Place Kleber is the largest public square located in the commercial area in city center. The square is surrounded by shops that sell a variety of goods.

Strasbourg has many museums. Musee d'Art modern et contemporain is one of the largest museums that feature contemporary arts. Musee des Arts decoratifs displays the furniture and chinaware dated back to the 18th century. Musee des Beaux-Arts offers paintings by popular artists such as El Greco, Peter Paul Rubens, and etc. Cabinet des estampes et des dessins offers exhibitions on drawings, wood sculptures, literature, and engravings that span for five centuries.

Strasbourg has a large national library called Bibliotheque nationale et universitaire. It offers a large collection of more than three million books. It was built during German administration to replace the old municipal library destroyed in 1871. There are also ten other libraries located in different areas.

Strasbourg has an airport that provides flight services to important cities in Europe. It also offers flight services to destinations in North Africa. Strasbourg offers train services from Gare de Strasbourg to destinations to France and Germany. Two high speed train stations are under construction and estimated to be completed in 2012. Compagnie des Transports Strasbuorgeois offers tram services to different places around the city. You can walk or cycle on the pedestrian in the city center.

Train to Strasbourg::

You can take Eurostar train to Strasbourg from St. Pancras station in London to Paris and then with a simple change you can easily reach Strasbourg. Travelling to Strasbourg by Eurostar is the best way to travel.