Parc de l'Orangerie: Strasbourg's Green Heart
Strasbourg's oldest park, a blend of nature, history, and recreation in the heart of the city, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Parc de l'Orangerie, Strasbourg's oldest park, offers a blend of French and English garden styles across 26 hectares. It features the Joséphine Pavilion, a stork reintroduction center, a mini-zoo, a boating lake, and diverse recreational activities, making it a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Parc de l'Orangerie
- Parc de l'Orangerie, Strasbourg, 67000, FR
- +33368985102
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit the stork reintroduction center to see these iconic Alsatian birds up close.
- Rent a rowboat on the lake during the summer months for a relaxing experience.
- Explore the park's diverse landscapes, from the formal French gardens to the more natural English-style areas.
- Enjoy a picnic on the lawns or grab a bite to eat at one of the park's restaurants.
- Take advantage of the playgrounds and other kid-friendly attractions for a fun family outing.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The most direct way to reach Parc de l'Orangerie via public transport is by tram. Take Tram E to the 'Droits de l'Homme' stop, which is located near the park's entrance. Tram tickets can be purchased at tram stops or via the CTS app. A single ticket costs €1.90 and is valid for one hour. Alternatively, buses 6, 30, and 72 stop near the park at the 'Orangerie' stop.
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Walking
From the European Parliament, walk northeast along Avenue de l'Europe. The park will be on your left. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Strasbourg. A taxi ride from the Strasbourg-Ville train station to Parc de l'Orangerie typically costs between €9 and €10 during the day, with slightly higher rates at night. Taxi fares start at €1.50 per km.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Conseil de l'Europe
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Palace of Europe
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56, Allée de la Robertsau
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Lieu d'Europe
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Synagogue de la Paix
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Place de la République
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Passerelle des Juifs
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Palais du Rhin
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Archdiocese of Strasbourg
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Porte des Remparts
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Astronomical Clock
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Unmissable attractions to see
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European Parliament | Strasbourg
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Jardin Botanique de l'université de Strasbourg
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Museum of Seismology and Earth Magnetism
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Planetarium · University of Strasbourg
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Église réformée Saint-Paul
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La Fontaine des désillusions
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Neustadt
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Tomi Ungerer Museum-International Illustration Centre
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Quai Lezay-Marnesia
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St William's Church, Strasbourg
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The Egyptian House
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Fontaine de Janus
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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2.4 km
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