Strasbourg Part 2.

Strasbourg Part 2.

Traveling in France, in every city you will find some zest. Strasbourg is no exception. The city itself is located in the place where he once held the Maginot Line. In the early 20 th century war minister André Maginot decided to create a system of French defensive structures to strengthen the border. Facilities consisted of seventy bunkers, 510 casemates, 500 infantry and artillery units, observation posts and bunkers.

In Strasbourg, you'll find many museums:

Le Palais Rohan (Museum of Decorative Art, Archaeology and Art)
Address: 2 place du Château
Monday - Friday (except Tuesday) 12.00 - 18.00
Saturday and Sunday 10.00 - 18.00

Le Musée de l'Oeuvre Notre-Dame
Address: 2 place du Château
Tuesday - Friday 12.00 - 18.00
Saturday and Sunday 10.00 - 18.00

Museum of Alsace
Address: 23-25 quai Saint Nicolas
Monday - Friday (except Tuesday) 12.00 - 18.00
Sunday and Saturday and 10.00 - 18.00

Museum of Modern Art
Address: 1 place Jean-Hans Arp
Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 12.00 - 19.00
Thursday 12.00 - 21.00
Saturday and Sunday 10.00 - 18.00

Zoological Museum
Address: 29 boulevard de la Victoire
Monday - Friday (except Tuesday) 12.00 - 18.00
Saturday and Sunday 10.00 - 18.00
The price of tickets to a museum:
Full ticket - 5 €
Discount tickets (group more than 25 people) - 2,50 €
Free (persons under 18 years)

Planetarium
Address: Rue de l'Observatoire
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9.00 - 12.00 and 14.00 - 17.00
Wednesday and Sunday 14.00 - 18.00
Ticket price to the museum:
Full ticket - 7,50 €
Child ticket - 4,20 €

Museum of "The Secret of chocolate"
Address: rue du Pont du Péage
Tuesday - Saturday 9.00 - 19.00
Sunday (and holidays) 14.00 - 19.00
Ticket price to the museum:
Full ticket - 6 €
Children's tickets (from 5 to 15 years) - 4 €
Less than 5 years - free

In Strasbourg, you can stroll along the alleys parks and gardens, which in sufficient quantity. Here are the most popular places for walking:

Botanical garden
Address: 28 rue Goethe
Admission is free (except if the garden will be held special events)

Citadel Park
The park is located on the territory of ten hectares among the remains of an ancient fortress.

Park Orangery
The park is located opposite the Palace of Europe.