Palace of Europe, Strasbourg

Name: Palace of Europe
Address: 1 avenue de l Europe, Strasbourg, 67075, France
Telephone: +33 3 88 41 20 29

#48 among attractions in Strasbourg

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The Palace of Europe is a building located in Strasbourg, France, that has served as the seat of the Council of Europe since 1977 when it replaced the 'House of Europe'. Between 1977 and 1999 it was also the Strasbourg seat of the European Parliament. ()

Local name: Palais de l'Europe Completed: 1977 (47 years ago)Coordinates: 48°35'36"N, 7°46'15"E

Address

1 avenue de l EuropeOrangerie (Orangerie Ouest)Strasbourg 67075 France

Contact

+33 3 88 41 20 29

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Palace of Europe – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Paul's Church, Saint Stephen’s Church, St Maurice's Church, Palais des Fêtes.

0.7 miSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Church, Strasbourg
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1 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Saint Stephen’s Church, Strasbourg
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0.6 miS
Church
St Maurice's Church, Strasbourg
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1 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Art Nouveau architecture
Palais des Fêtes, Strasbourg
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1 miSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Strasbourg Opera House, Strasbourg
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0.9 miSW
Neo-Renaissance palace from the 1880s
Palais du Rhin, Strasbourg
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Strasbourg, the Palais du Rhin stands as a grand testament to the city's rich history and architectural splendor. This majestic castle, with its ornate façade and imposing presence, is a centerpiece of the Neustadt district, a testament...
0.9 miSW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Musée Tomi Ungerer, Strasbourg
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1 miSW
Elegant 15th-century church by the river
St William's Church, Strasbourg
26 min walk • St. William's Church, nestled in the heart of Strasbourg, France, is a historical gem that has stood the test of time. This beautiful church, with its distinctive architecture, invites both the faithful and history enthusiasts to explore its storied past.
0.7 miS
Botanical gardens with an arboretum
Jardin botanique de l'Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg
18 min walk • The Jardin Botanique de l'Université de Strasbourg, also known as the Jardin botanique de Strasbourg and the Jardin botanique de l'Université Louis Pasteur, is a botanical garden and arboretum located at 28 rue Goethe, Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. It is open daily without charge.
0.9 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
National Theatre of Strasbourg, Strasbourg
23 min walk • The National Theatre of Strasbourg is a palace building on Strasbourg's Place de la République, now occupied by a theatre company of the same name, the National Theatre of Strasbourg.
0.9 miSW
Square, Architecture
Place de la République, Strasbourg
23 min walk • Place de la République is one of the main squares of the city of Strasbourg, France. It is surrounded on three sides by five buildings only, of which none is residential: the Palais du Rhin, the National and University Library, the Théâtre national de Strasbourg, the Préfecture...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Palace of Europe?

Nearby attractions include Villa Schutzenberger, Strasbourg (3 min walk), Parc de l'Orangerie, Strasbourg (7 min walk), Church of Scientology Moscow v. Russia, Strasbourg (7 min walk), Hôtel Brion, Strasbourg (14 min walk).

How to get to Palace of Europe by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palace of Europe:

Bus

Conseil de l'Europe • Lines: 30, 72, L6 (2 min walk)
Orangerie • Lines: 30, 72, 72a, L6 (4 min walk)

Tram

Droits de l'homme • Lines: E (7 min walk)
Parlement Européen • Lines: E (12 min walk)