Sainte-Madeleine: A Jewel of Strasbourg

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from Strasbourg's central train station (Gare de Strasbourg), head southwest on Place de la Gare. Continue straight until you reach Rue du Maire Kuss, then turn left. Follow this road until you reach Place de l'Étoile. From there, continue straight onto Rue des Francs-Bourgeois, which will turn into Rue des Clefs. Turn right onto Rue de la Mésange, and at the end of this street, turn left onto Rue des Juifs. Finally, turn right onto Place Sainte-Madeleine, where you will find the Sainte-Madeleine church at 4 Pl. Sainte-Madeleine.

• Tram

  From the central train station (Gare de Strasbourg), take tram line A (the red line) towards 'Illkirch Lixenbuhl'. Ride for two stops and get off at 'Homme de Fer'. From there, transfer to tram line D towards 'Poteries'. Ride for one stop and get off at 'Sainte-Madeleine'. You will find the church directly at the square (Place Sainte-Madeleine) as you exit the tram.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the many rental stations in Strasbourg. From the city center, head towards Avenue de la Liberté, then take the cycle path along the Canal de la Marne au Rhin. Continue until you reach the intersection with Rue de la Mésange. Turn left onto Rue de la Mésange, then left again onto Rue des Juifs. You will arrive at Place Sainte-Madeleine where the church is located at 4 Pl. Sainte-Madeleine.