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  2. Strasbourg astronomical clock - Wikipedia

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    The Strasbourg astronomical clockis located in the Cathédrale Notre-Dameof Strasbourg, Alsace, France. It is the third clock on that spot and dates from the time of the first French possession of the city (1681–1870). The first clock had been built in the 14th century and the second in the 16th century when Strasbourg was a Free imperial ...

  3. Strasbourg Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Strasbourg Cathedralor the Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg(French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg, or Cathédrale de Strasbourg, German: Liebfrauenmünster zu Straßburg), also known as Strasbourg Minster(German: Straßburger Münster), is a Catholiccathedralin Strasbourg, Alsace, France. Although considerable parts of it are still in ...

  4. Christkindelsmärik, Strasbourg - Wikipedia

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    Noel-Strasbourg.com. Depiction of the market in place Kléber in 1859 by Émile Schweitzer [ fr ] Christkindelsmärik (Alsatian dialect meaning "Market of the Christ Child") is a Christmas market held annually in Strasbourg, France, on the Grande Île, near Strasbourg Cathedral and the Place Kléber. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It draws in approximately 2 ...

  5. Astronomical clock - Wikipedia

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    The Strasbourg astronomical clock is the third clock housed in Strasbourg Cathedral, following 14th-century and 16th-century predecessors. Constructed by Jean-Baptiste Schwilgué from 1838 to 1843, it shows many astronomical and calendrical functions (including what is thought to be the first complete mechanization of the computus needed to ...

  6. 10 of the best Christmas markets in the world - AOL

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    Strasbourg, France Strasbourg has labelled itself as the ‘Capital of Christmas’ (Getty Images/iStockphoto) This picture-perfect northern French city is the ideal setting for a Christmas market ...

  7. St Thomas' Church, Strasbourg - Wikipedia

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    St Thomas' Church (French: Église Saint-Thomas, German: Thomaskirche) is a historic building in Strasbourg, eastern France. It is the main Lutheran church of the city since its cathedral became Catholic again after the annexation of the town by France in 1681. It is nicknamed the "Protestant Cathedral" (la cathédrale du Protestantisme ...

  8. Place Kléber - Wikipedia

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    Place Kléber. The Place Kléber (Kleberplatz in German) is the central square of Strasbourg, France. As the largest square at the center of Strasbourg, in the heart of the city's commercial area, it was named after French revolutionary general Jean-Baptiste Kléber, born in Strasbourg in 1753. In the square is a statue of Kléber, under which ...

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