Grande Île is the true center of Strasbourg and it is here you'll spend most of your time as a tourist. On this island, the meaning of the name is '(The) Large Island' you'll find half-timbered houses, narrow streets and, street life. It doesn't matter where you go on the island, you'll always find something fun to see, do or experience!
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Looking towards Petite France with Grande Île to the right.
The river flowing silently through the city center.
A group of friends enjoying a sunny day by the river.
A narrow street near Strasbourg Cathedral.
Place Gutenberg is one of the main squares in Strasbourg. It's located between Place Kléber and Strasbourg Cathedral. It's named after Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press, who lived in Strasbourg for over 30 years of his life.
Rue du Vieux-Marché-aux-Poissons, between Place Gutenberg and Strasbourg Cathedral.
Another view of Rue du Vieux-Marché-aux-Poissons.
Buildings along the river.
Ruelle de l'Abreuvoir.
Grand-Rue on the way towards Petite France.
Grand-Rue.
This photo was taken very close to Petite France.
Buildings along Place Broglie in the northern part of Grande Île
Place Broglie.
Rue du Faisan.
Rue des Juifs.
Rue des Sœurs.
Rue de la Mésange is one of the main routes for traffic on Grande Île and it changes name several times on its course through the area.
A building on Rue des Grandes Arcades, which is a pedestrian street connecting Place Kléber and Place Gutenberg.