Place Kléber: The Heart of Strasbourg
Discover the charm of Place Kléber, Strasbourg's iconic square, where history meets vibrant culture in the heart of the Alsatian city.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Strasbourg, Place Kléber serves as the city's main square, a historical landmark that blends culture, history, and modern life. This bustling square is surrounded by stunning architecture and offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists looking to experience the charm of Alsace. With numerous cafes, shops, and cultural events, Place Kléber is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Place Kléber
- Pl. Kléber, Strasbourg, 67000, FR
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the evening when the square is beautifully illuminated, creating a magical atmosphere.
- Take time to explore the surrounding streets, which are filled with quaint shops and cafes.
- Check the local event calendar; Place Kléber often hosts concerts and festivals throughout the year.
- Bring a camera to capture both the statue of General Kléber and the stunning architecture around the square.
- Try local specialties at nearby restaurants, especially the famous tarte flambée.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Strasbourg Cathedral, head southeast on Rue Mercière towards Place de la Cathédrale. Continue onto Rue du Dôme, then take a right onto Rue des Serruriers. Follow this street until you reach Place Kléber, which will be straight ahead. The walk is roughly 10 minutes.
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Tram
From Strasbourg Cathedral, walk to the nearest tram stop, 'Cathedral'. Take tram line A (the red line) in the direction of 'Illkirch Lixenbuhl'. Ride for two stops and get off at 'Homme de Fer'. From there, follow the signs for 'Place Kléber', which is a short 5-minute walk. You will pass through a shopping area.
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Walking
If you are near the Palais Rohan, walk east towards Rue des Écrivains. Continue straight until you reach Place Kléber, which is a short 5-minute walk from the Palais Rohan.
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Bus
From the 'Gare Centrale' (Central Station), take bus line 10 or 14 towards 'Place de l’Étoile'. Get off at the stop 'Place Kléber'. The bus ride will take about 10 minutes, and from the bus stop, you will be right at the square.
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