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MUSÉE DE L'ŒUVRE NOTRE-DAME
Ecclesiastical Museum
(3 place du Château; adult/child €4/free; noon-6pm Tue-Fri, 10am-6pm Sat & Sun;
Langstross)
Occupying a cluster of sublime 14th- and 16th-century buildings, this
museum harbours one of Europe's premier collections of Romanesque, Gothic and
Renaissance sculptures (including many originals from the cathedral), 15th-century
paintings, and stained glass.
Christ de Wissembourg
(c 1060; room two) is the old-
est work of stained glass in France.
PLACE DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE
( République)
Many of Strasbourg's grandest public buildings, constructed when
the city was ruled by the German Reich, huddle northeast of Grande Île around
place de la République.
City Square
Tours
BATORAMA
Boat Trips
(
www.batorama.fr
, in French; adult/child €8.50/4.50; tours half-hourly
9.30am-9pm; Langstross)
This outfit's scenic 70-minute boat trips glide along the
storybook canals of Petite France, past Vauban Dam and the glinting EU institu-
tions.
Sleeping
HÔTEL RÉGENT PETITE FRANCE €€€
Design Hotel
( 03 88 76 43 43;
www.regent-hotels.com
;
5 rue des Moulins; r €150-445;
Alt Winmärik)
Once an ice factory, now Strasbourg's hottest design hotel, this
waterfront pile is quaint on the outside and ubercool on the inside. The sleek rooms
dressed in muted colours and plush fabrics sport shiny marble bathrooms.
HÔTEL GUTENBERG €€
Historic Hotel
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