Place de la Cathédrale, Strasbourg
Place de la Cathédrale (Eng: Cathedral Square) is an ancient public square in Strasbourg, France, surrounding Strasbourg Cathedral.[1]
![]() Looking down on the western portion of the square from the cathedral, with Rue Mercière entering from the top of the picture | |
| Namesake | Strasbourg Cathedral |
|---|---|
| Type | Public square |
| Location | Strasbourg, Alsace, France |
| Coordinates | 48.5816042°N 7.7502193°E |
It is accessed from the west by Rue Mercière, from the south by Rue du Maroquin, Place du Château and Rue de la Râpe, and from the north by Passage de la Cathédrale. Other streets, such as that beside Maison Kammerzell (built in 1571) to the northwest, use the Place de la Cathédrale name.
Constituent buildings
- Maison Kammerzell
- Lycée Fustel-de-Coulanges
- Palais Rohan
- Musée de L'Œuvre-Notre-Dame
- Pharmacie du Cerf, the oldest pharmacy in France[2]
Looking west from the northern side of the cathedral. Maison Kammerzell is the yellow building on the right of the picture
References
- "To Strasbourg, in search of a tale from the crypt". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
- Gleysteen, Jan (2000). The Mennonite Tourguide to Western Europe. Wipf & Stock Publishers. p. 274. ISBN 9781579103439.
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