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Strasbourg Cathedral

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Strasbourg Cathedral, or Cathédrale Notre-Dame, is a stunning Gothic masterpiece famous for its intricate façade and astronomical clock. Admission to the cathedral is free, but a visit to the tower costs about $5. It’s open daily from 8 AM to 11 PM, so you have plenty of time to explore its beauty.

Strasbourg Cathedral is a must-see when visiting the city.

What makes Strasbourg Cathedral special?

This architectural marvel stands at 142 meters tall and was once the tallest building in the world. Its intricate details, including thousands of statues and gargoyles, tell stories from the Bible.

How can I visit the cathedral?

You can easily access the cathedral from the city center. It’s a short walk from the main train station.

Are there any tours available?

Guided tours are available for those interested in the history and architecture. These can be arranged at the entrance.

What are the opening hours?

The cathedral is open daily from 8 AM to 11 PM, allowing ample time for visitors to explore.

AdmissionHours
Free8 AM - 11 PM
Tower: $58 AM - 10 PM

Best time to visit is early morning to avoid crowds.

  • Don't miss the astronomical clock show.
  • Climb the tower for panoramic views.
  • Explore the nearby Petite France area.

Questions people actually ask

Is there an admission fee?
Entry to the cathedral is free, but the tower climb costs about $5.
What is the best time to visit?
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Can I take pictures inside?
Photography is allowed, but be respectful of the space and other visitors.

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