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Straßburg (French: Strasbourg) is the capital of the province of Alsace-Lorraine in western Germany. For centuries contested between France and Germany, the city was captured from France in 1871 following the Franco-Prussian War. It is well known for its Gothic cathedral and picturesque half-timbered buildings.

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  • Straßburg (French: Strasbourg) is the capital of the province of Alsace-Lorraine in western Germany. For centuries contested between France and Germany, the city was captured from France in 1871 following the Franco-Prussian War. It is well known for its Gothic cathedral and picturesque half-timbered buildings.
  • Strassburg ([ˈʃtʁaːsbʊɐ̯k]) is the German name for the French city of Strasbourg ([stʁaz.buʁ]). Strasbourg is the capital and principal city of the Alsace region in eastern France and is the official seat of the European Parliament. Strasbourg is also the seat of the Council of Europe (with its European Court of Human Rights, its European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines and its European Audiovisual Observatory), the Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine and the International Institute of Human Rights.
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Appearances
  • Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
  • "The Final Problem"
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  • Straßburg
  • (Strasbourg)
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  • Provincial capital
Location
  • Alsace-Lorraine, Germany
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  • Straßburg (French: Strasbourg) is the capital of the province of Alsace-Lorraine in western Germany. For centuries contested between France and Germany, the city was captured from France in 1871 following the Franco-Prussian War. It is well known for its Gothic cathedral and picturesque half-timbered buildings.
  • Strassburg ([ˈʃtʁaːsbʊɐ̯k]) is the German name for the French city of Strasbourg ([stʁaz.buʁ]). Strasbourg is the capital and principal city of the Alsace region in eastern France and is the official seat of the European Parliament. Strasbourg is also the seat of the Council of Europe (with its European Court of Human Rights, its European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines and its European Audiovisual Observatory), the Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine and the International Institute of Human Rights. Located close to the border with Germany, it is the capital of the Bas-Rhin département.
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