Esplanade, Strasbourg

#49 among attractions in Strasbourg

Street, Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Esplanade, also known as Esplanade Avenue, is a 0.8-mile street with a series of green traffic medians in the Morris Park and Pelham Gardens neighborhoods of the Bronx in New York City. The street was constructed in 1912 atop a covered trench of the New York, Westchester and Boston Railway that was cut through a hill. Atop the hill, Esplanade intersects with Pelham Parkway, a road with its own series of green traffic medians designated as parkland. ()

Length: 4224 ftElevation: 463 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 48°34'36"N, 7°46'7"E

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Esplanade (Esplanade Sud Ouest)Strasbourg France

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Day trips

Esplanade – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Strasbourg Cathedral, Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame, Musée Alsacien, St. Paul's Church.

0.9 miNW
Gothic building with astronomical clock
Strasbourg Cathedral, Strasbourg
23 min walk • Strasbourg Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg, is a stunning example of Gothic architecture and a landmark in the city of Strasbourg, France. With its single, towering spire reaching 142 meters into the sky, it was once considered the...
0.8 miW
Museum tracing the history of the city
Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame, Strasbourg
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Strasbourg's historic district, the Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame stands as a testament to the city's rich artistic and architectural heritage. This museum, dedicated to Upper Rhine art, is housed in a series of buildings that themselves are...
0.8 miW
Museum of Alsace culture and traditions
Musée Alsacien, Strasbourg
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Strasbourg's historic district, the Musée Alsacien offers a charming and intimate glimpse into the traditional Alsatian way of life. This museum, dedicated to preserving and showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage, is housed in a series...
0.8 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Church, Strasbourg
20 min walk • Nestled on the banks of the Ill River in Strasbourg, France, St. Paul's Church stands as a towering example of Gothic Revival architecture. This majestic structure, with its twin spires reaching skyward, adds a distinctive silhouette to the city's skyline.
0.8 miW
Museum with exhibits on city's history
Musée historique de Strasbourg, Strasbourg
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Strasbourg's historic center, the Musée historique de Strasbourg is a treasure trove of the city's rich past. Housed in the Renaissance-style former slaughterhouse, the museum offers visitors a journey through the tumultuous and colorful...
0.8 miW
Fine arts museum in 18th-century palace
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Strasbourg, France, the Musée des Beaux-Arts is a treasure trove of European painting that spans several centuries. Housed within the stately Palais Rohan, an 18th-century architectural masterpiece, the museum is renowned for its impressive...
0.9 miNW
Observatories and planetariums, Historical place
Strasbourg astronomical clock, Strasbourg
22 min walk • Nestled within the storied walls of Strasbourg's Cathedral of Notre-Dame, the Strasbourg astronomical clock stands as a testament to the intersection of art, science, and spirituality. This intricate timepiece, a marvel of Renaissance engineering, is not just a clock...
0.8 miW
Regional archaeological museum
Archaeological Museum, Strasbourg
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Strasbourg, the Archaeological Museum offers a deep dive into the ancient history of the Alsace region and beyond. Housed in the Rohan Palace, a grand architectural gem itself, the museum is renowned for its extensive collection of artifacts...
0.7 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Saint Stephen’s Church, Strasbourg
19 min walk • Saint Stephen's Church, nestled in the heart of Strasbourg, France, is a historical site that exudes a sense of ancient charm and architectural wonder. Though not as towering as the city's famed Cathedral, Saint Stephen's Church holds its own as a significant religious...
0.6 miN
Church
St Maurice's Church, Strasbourg
15 min walk • Nestled within the historic heart of Strasbourg, France, St Maurice's Church stands as an architectural beacon of Gothic style and religious heritage. This sacred edifice, which dates back to the 15th century, is renowned for its striking façade and the intricate...
0.9 miW
Museum, Art museum, Spa
Cabinet des estampes et des dessins, Strasbourg
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Strasbourg, the Cabinet des estampes et des dessins is a specialized museum that boasts an exquisite collection of prints and drawings, offering art lovers and researchers alike a glimpse into the rich graphic arts tradition of Europe.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Esplanade?

Nearby attractions include Parc de la Citadelle, Strasbourg (8 min walk), Le Vaisseau, Strasbourg (8 min walk), University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg (10 min walk), Médiathèque André Malraux, Strasbourg (11 min walk).

How to get to Esplanade by public transport?

The nearest stations to Esplanade:

Bus

Rome • Lines: 30, L1 (1 min walk)
Ankara • Lines: 30 (3 min walk)

Tram

Esplanade • Lines: E, Tram C (4 min walk)
Winston Churchill • Lines: E, Tram C (6 min walk)

Train

Krimmeri-Meinau (30 min walk)